ETFs

SEC Chair Gary Gensler's latest comments mark the newest warning to the asset management industry to avoid inflated language around its environmental, social and governance allocations.

Ark Investment Management’s Transparency ETF will closely follow an index that excludes industries including alcohol, banking, gambling and oil and gas.

Good climate strategies require much longer time horizons than stock markets generally allow. 

Strong fund names have been shown to boost trading in U.S. stocks, and the day-trader invasion is making them key to new ETF success.

The KraneShares CSI China Internet Fund (KWEB) added $181 million of new cash on Tuesday, making it larger than the $6.1 billion iShares MSCI China ETF (MCHI).

Valkryie Investments sought regulatory permission for a futures-based fund two months ago, likely the first company to do so before an onslaught by others following positive comments on the structure by the SEC.

Not only are ETFs being enthusiastically deployed by discretionary managers of all stripes, they’re often designed in more active ways than their detractors would have you believe.

The Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV) rebalanced in August to add more weight to utilities and real estate, while lowering its reliance on consumer staples and the financial sector.