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An 11-Year-Old Shop Adds an AI-Powered China ETF
The new index fund is designed to a track an index meant to outperform the CSI 300...
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Friday, September 13, 2024
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A $148MM-AUM Liquid Alt Fund Turns 20
The subadvised mutual fund comes in two flavors and is powered by a charity-owned subadvisor...
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Friday, September 13, 2024
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A $60B-AUM AM Teams With an NJ Boutique
The two firms are rolling out a new, actively managed ETF that focuses on small cap stocks...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
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VanEck Preps a $21MM-AUM Pair of Liquidations
One of the funds is expected to shutter in 11 days, while the other will shut down in about a month...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
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A $38.5B-AUM AM Bundles Downside Protection ETFs
A Midwestern liquid alts shop is launching an ETF-of-ETFs...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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First Trust Plans to Transform a 17-Year-Old Income Fund
Watch for them to turn a longstanding closed-end fund into an exchange-traded fund...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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Two Gotham Shops Team Up For an Active Muni ETF
The new fund reached the $20 million AUM on day one...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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DiLorenzo, Lieb, and 7 Fund Firms Win Big At a Gotham Gala
A trade publication's team honors 84 winning companies with the pub's 10th annual awards. The honorees gathered on Thursday in the Big Apple...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Focused On Family Offices, an MA Startup Plants ETF #1, And ...
Near Boston, a new shop's team is entering the ETF space with one fund and preparing to launch another...
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Monday, September 9, 2024
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Week In Preview, September 9 - September 15
This week, the teams at ICI, MFDF, U.S. Global Investors, and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, September 9, 2024
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A $610B-AUM Multinational Adds Its 5th U.S. ETF
Like its four predecessors, the latest fund is actively managed...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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A Crypto Index Fund Firm Acquires On Both Sides of the Atlantic
A San Francisco asset manager's team unveiled a pair of acquisitions last month, both in the digital assets space...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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A $4.37T-AUC AM SPINs Up 3 More ETFs
2 of the new funds are passively managed, while the third is actively managed...
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Thursday, September 5, 2024
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Arnott and Co Sponsor Their 1st ETF
The new, passive fund is powered by one of Research Affiliates' own indexes and is expected to debut next week...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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A $725B-AUM AM Replaces 2 Fund Brands With 1
The change took effect a week ago and involves more than 70 mutual funds and ETFs...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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With 8 Launches, AXS Intros a New Leveraged ETF Approach, And ...
The Gotham area team is planning nearly 40 more ETFs along these lines...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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With More Focus, a $6MM Asia Fund Transforms
A Gotham fund firm's team is revamping a three-year-old mutual fund under a familiar duo...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Happy Labor Day Weekend!
MFWire will be closed on Monday in observance of the Labor Day market holiday...
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Friday, August 30, 2024
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A 69-Year-Old AM Adds a Fabless ETF
The new index fund further expands the $111-billion-AUM asset manager's thematic ETF suite...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024
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Netting $33.619B, BlackRock Threepeats
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for July 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, August 26, 2024
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A 45-Year-Old Firm Adds 3 Active ETFs
The triple launch boosts the firm's ETF lineup to eight funds in total...
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Friday, August 23, 2024
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As Feds Circle a $381B-AUM AM, a C-Suiter Is Out, For Now
A bond king is on leave from a fixed income unit within a publicly traded asset management titan...
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Friday, August 23, 2024
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5 Familiar Subadvisors Power a New Minnesota Alt Fund
The new mutual fund comes in two flavors and is powered by three main strategies...
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Thursday, August 22, 2024
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Pacer Births Cash Cow #11, And ...
The Keystone State ETF shop is also preparing at least three more funds, though not in the same product suite...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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40 Years of Fixed Income Winning By Not Losing
A fixed income fund from a California asset manager reaches a big milestone...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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Tuttle Helps a Robo Into ETF World
In the Pacific Northwest, a startup's team is rolling out their first ETF and planning at least one more...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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YieldMax's Short Option Income Suite Doubles
Familiar allies team up for a pair of new launches, and they still have at least a couple more funds planned along these lines...
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Monday, August 19, 2024
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Week In Preview, August 19 - August 25
This week, the team at at the Expect Miracles Foundation is hosting an event, and a trade group is wrapping up the nomination period for its annual awards program...
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Monday, August 19, 2024
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A $361B-AUM AM Launches an EM Debt Fund
The new, actively managed ETF debuted on Tuesday...
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Friday, August 16, 2024
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A $15B-AUM Insti AM Enters ETF World
A Gotham asset manager is teaming up to launch its first three exchange-traded funds...
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
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2 Years, 10 ETFs, $5.5B In AUM
The folks at a multi-boutique asset manager celebrate a big milestone for their flagship family...
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
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A $12.4B-AUM Boutique Grows Into the ETF Space
The fund firm's first ETF is charting a similar course as their flagship open-end mutual fund...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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GMO Celebates a $1B-AUM First Foray
In nine months, the value equity asset manager's first ever ETF has reached ten-figure territory...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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A $5.6B-AUM Shop Enters the EM Bond ETF Space, And ...
The Gotham shop is also preparing to launch a muni bond fund...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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At Least 6 Fund Firms Are Among 2024's Best Midsize Companies
A data specialist and a news magazine team up to recognize 500 American companies...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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YieldMax Launches 1 While Prepping 11 More
The first of a dozen new offerings debuted last Wednesday...
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Monday, August 12, 2024
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Defiance and Tidal Launch the 1st of 5
The new fund and the four planned funds are all leveraged single stock funds...
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Friday, August 9, 2024
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Fundster Bonuses May Rise By 10 Percent From 2023, But ...
A consulting firm's team still expects the 2024 bonus pool to lag the pools in 2022, 2020, and (by the biggest margin) 2021...
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Friday, August 9, 2024
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A Multi-Boutique Teams Up With a 44-Year-Old Institutional AM
The two firms are powering a new, open end mutual fund focused on microcap stocks...
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Will the SEC Smite a $106B-AUM AM Over 3 Culled ETFs?
Wall Street's top cops sent a Wells notice to a publicly traded fund firm earlier this week...
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
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A $1T-AUM AM Adds U.S. ETF #40
The new, passively managed fund debuted at the end of last week...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
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An $8B-AUM AM Preps a 3-Fund Transformation
The Midwestern fund firm's team plans to combine three closed-end funds to create one new ETF...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
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A $251B-AUM AM Adds a Global Equity Fund
A multinational asset manager's team launches another traditional mutual fund in the U.S...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2024
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Fixed Income Drives Voya's $8.3B Turnaround
A publicly traded firm's $389-billion-AUMA asset management arm got a big flows boost last month...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2024
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With a New Quartet, a 36-Year-Old Quant Shop Enters ETF World
The team at a $10-billion-AUM boutique, part of a $783-billion-AUM asset manager, is rolling out their first four ETFs...
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Friday, August 2, 2024
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Despite Outflows, a $513B-AUM AM's Earnings Rise
The fund firm is part of a publicly traded, multinational insurer based in the Midwest...
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Friday, August 2, 2024
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A Gotham AM Vet Gasses Up His 1st ETF
An institutional asset management veteran teams up to enter the ETF space with his new startup...
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Jenny's Franklin Is "Vehicle Agnostic"
The publicly traded fund firm's chief notes that conventional wisdom about product types and margins is probably wrong long term...
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Schwab Enters the Active Fixed Income ETF Space
The brokerage's asset management arm is preparing to roll out another high yield bond fund in a couple of weeks...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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A 47-Year-Old Boutique's 1st ETF Reaches $100MM
The $9.1-billion-AUM (as of March 31), options-based investment specialist is part of a $1.3-trillion-AUM multiboutique asset manager...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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Teaming Up, a Georgia Boutique Adds ETF #2
The new, actively managed fund debuted yesterday, with help from a familiar pair of allies...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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Week In Preview, July 29 - August 4
This week, the teams at Allspring, AMG, IMDDA, Janus Henderson, MFDF, Prudential, Voya, and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, July 29, 2024
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An 11-Year-Old Boutique Adds 3 More ETFs
All three new launches are index funds that involve Solactive...
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Friday, July 26, 2024
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A Freshly Transformed Muni Fund Doubles In 2 Months, And ...
The fund firm transformed the fund last December. Meanwhile, a new MD is joining the team that runs the fund...
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Friday, July 26, 2024
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An NY AM Adopts and Transforms a Cali Alt
The four-year-old alternative fund is now a mutual fund, with three share classes and $35 million in AUM...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
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In 30 Months, an Active Bond ETF Reaches $1B
The milestone came a month after the fund's elder sibling surpassed $10 billion in AUM...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
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Redell Celebrates an EM Fund's 1st Decade
The DoubleLine team has a mutual fund surpassed that reached its 10th birthday earlier this year...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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A 1,400-Fund Family Adds a Manufacturing ETF
The new, passively managed fund debuted last week on the NYSE Arca...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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The First Nine Spot Ether ETPs Arrive
The funds reportedly received their final necessary SEC blessings yesterday afternoon, setting up the funds' launch today...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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BlackRock Wins Q2 With $62B
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for June 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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A SoCal Fund Firm Sails Into the ETF Space, And ...
The tactical quant shop's team is launching their first four ETFs...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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In the Midwest, a Systematic Trend Fund Turns 10
The mutual fund comes in three flavors and has about $419 million in total AUM...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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A $60B-AUM AM Adds a Small Cap Index ETF
The new fund debuted last week and has more than $5.5 million in AUM...
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Monday, July 15, 2024
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A $2.5B-AUM AM Adds a 5th Shareholder Yield ETF
The new, actively managed, equity income fund debuted today on the Cboe BZX...
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Friday, July 12, 2024
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An 87-Year-Old Titan Enters the Active Muni ETF Space
The launch expands the publicly traded firm's active ETF lineup to 16 funds in total...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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Victory Is Officially Engaged to Its Biggest Target Yet
David Brown and his team are preparing to move forward on a deal first publicly proposed three months ago...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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Why Experienced Mutual Fund Managers Should Consider Utilizing a Series Trust When Entering the ETF Market.
A series trust chief makes the case for not going it alone in the exchange traded fund space...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
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Will an 11-Year-Old Tactical Fund Shine With a New Name?
A Tennessee asset manager rebrands its mutual fund...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
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The Answer to Your ETF AUM Problem Starts With Marketing
A marketing ally to fundster offers pointers to folks looking to make a splash with new ETFs...
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Monday, July 8, 2024
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Happy 4th of July Eve!
MFWire will be closed tomorrow in observance of the Independence Day market holiday...
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Wednesday, July 3, 2024
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5 Years In, a Chicago AM Adds 2 Active Hedge ETFs
The new funds are powered by large cap options overlays on top of portfolios of short-term income-generating debt securities...
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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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A 16-Year-Old AM Celebrates an ETF Milestone
The 79-employee, $17-billion-AUM fund firm now has more than $1 billion in its ETF business alone...
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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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The 6th Zega Tidal Defiance ETF Arrives
The launch comes less than four months after the trio's 5th ETF debuted...
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Monday, July 1, 2024
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Fundster Leaders' Comp Falls, But ...
New research illustrates compensation trends among asset management CEOs, other NEOs, and directors...
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Monday, July 1, 2024
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BlackRock Leads a $30B Inflows Spike
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for May 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
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A $173B-AUM AM Adds 2 More Active ETFs
The team at a publicly traded, multiboutique asset manager is rolling out a pair of new funds...
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Monday, June 24, 2024
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BlackRock Debuts a $105MM-AUM Duo
Both new ETFs are actively managed but not iShares...
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Thursday, June 20, 2024
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Franklin, Matthews, and 30 Other AMs Win Big In Gotham
A trade publisher's team hosted their annual awards gala earlier this week...
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Thursday, June 20, 2024
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Happy Juneteenth!
MFWire will be closed tomorrow in observance of the Juneteenth market holiday...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
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Schwab Plans a $24B-AUM Fund Merger
Watch for the two funds to combine in late summer...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
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Strive Preps an $18MM-AUM Fund's Rebranding
The index ETF debuted last summer and will continue to track the same index...
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Monday, June 17, 2024
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Week In Preview, June 17 - June 23
This week, the teams at IMEA, MFDF, and MMI are hosting events...
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Monday, June 17, 2024
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PGIM Adds FoFs For 2 New ETF Series
The dual launch comes less than six months after the asset manager's team unveiled those series...
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Friday, June 14, 2024
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A $1.66T-AUM AM Reloads a Suite With 2034, 2032 Funds
A publicly traded asset manager's team is rolling out two more defined maturity bond ETFs...
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
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2 AI-Powered Funds Turn 5, And ...
Two new service providers are switching in to support the duo and a sibling...
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
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SSGA Hires an 8-Year USCF Vet
The new hire is based in the Gotham area...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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Jaaa, This Active ETF Reached $10B
An income fund crosses the milestone after less than four years...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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First Trust Plans a $504MM-AUM Growth Fund Adoption
The deal is expected to close in Q3 2024, pending approval by the target fund's shareholders...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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A $1.48T-AUM AM Backs an MLB Team
A publicly traded asset manager enters a multi-year partnership with a nearby, freshly acquired baseball franchise...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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Targeting Income, an Ohio RIA Rolls Into the ETF Space
A Buckeye State firm is teaming up to debut its first ETF...
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Monday, June 10, 2024
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Week In Preview, June 10 - June 16
This week, the teams at Expect Miracles, IMEA, MFDF, MMI, Nicsa, and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, June 10, 2024
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In SoCal, a $6.2B-AUM AM Teams Up For Its 1st ETFs
A 56-year-old asset manager now subadvises a pair of actively managed ETFs...
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Friday, June 7, 2024
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A 17-Year-Old Boutique Backs "One of the Premier Golfers"
The new partnership launches as the former #1 amateur golfer goes pro...
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Friday, June 7, 2024
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A Florida Alt ETFs Shop Debuts a 2nd Covered Call ETF
The new, actively managed, non-diversified fund debuted earlier this week...
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Thursday, June 6, 2024
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Which Fundster Sales Specialists Are the Most Common?
New research suggests that most fund firm sales teams don't have SMA or CoI specialists ... but more than two-thirds have investment specialists...
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Thursday, June 6, 2024
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A $4.34T-AUC AM Adds a Treasury ETF
The new fund completes a tools suite for investors to "disaggregate the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index by sector as well as maturity."..
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
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Lutton Returns to Lead These Fundster Watchers
A publicly traded investment research giant's manager research chief is handing things over to a familiar, 25-year company veteran...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
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On Friday, ProShares Will Double Its Ether ETF Lineup
The team at the Mid-Atlantic fund firm are preparing to roll out two more ETFs focused on this cryptocurrency...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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Newfound and ReSolve Add a 4th ETF to Their Stack, And ...
The two firms and a familiar ally are also teaming up on a fifth ETF in less than a year and a half...
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Monday, June 3, 2024
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A $725B-AUM AM's ETF Team Targets Securitized Income
The new, actively managed fund is powered by another boutique within the same family...
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Friday, May 31, 2024
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