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Every Launches story in ETFs, newest first. 88 stories
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T. Rowe Price lists TDEM, a 0.45% active emerging markets bond ETF
The launch takes the firm's actively managed ETF lineup to 39 funds, nine of which have debuted this year.
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Defiance's autism ETF carries a 0.79% fee and an equal-weighted clinical-trial screen
The Autism Impact ETF, billed as the first of its kind, screens developed-market companies on clinical trial activity with a $250 million market-cap floor.
Jensen launches JQTY, a U.S. quality index ETF at 25 basis points
The fund tracks the 100 largest U.S. stocks with return on equity of at least 15% in each of the past ten fiscal years.
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Invesco launches QQI, extending its QQQ suite beyond U.S. equities
The new fund tracks the Nasdaq International Innovators 100 Index, charges 0.29%, and holds TSMC at 10.71%.
ChinaAMC lists HK-US cash-flow ETF; HALO fund follows next day
The new Solactive benchmarks hand Hong Kong most of the index weight even when its name count matches or trails the US.
Schroders launches CoCo and USD investment grade corporate bond active ETFs
The two UCITS funds arrive a year after Schroders' first fixed income active ETF; Cindy Wang manages the CoCo fund.
RIAs added 66,233 ETF positions in Q2 and shed 41,489; only 41 funds debuted
The average firm's count of unique ETFs rose to 92.9 from 88.4, and first-time appearances fell from 140 in the first quarter.
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Putnam completes mutual fund-to-ETF conversion for PFRX active equity fund
The new active fund keeps its 30-to-45-stock portfolio and its five managers; the fee and the size of the converted book are absent from the account.
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CSOP prices China's AI story at 99 basis points
The new 3149.HK sells China's AI buildout, but the 30-name Hong Kong index behind it, capped at 8 per cent a constituent, is a narrower bet than the pitch implies.
The bond-ladder sweep and a Texas ticker
Seven of the week's 21 US ETF listings sell a maturity date rather than a rate call, and a Westwood Salient power fund tests the Texas Stock Exchange's quoting bench.
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Texas Stock Exchange's first ETF slate is the easy test
TXSE has proved it can take a listing. Whether it can keep one liquid is the question none of its first four funds answers.
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REX's CHIP fund buys the bottleneck after the index ran 126.6%
A concentrated bet on the toolmakers puts 52.5% in ten names and a third of the fund in one country, leaving the first-year return to the rebalance calendar as much as the theme.
The ETF shelf is rented now
Three Tidal trusts took 13 of the week's 25 listings, and the filing record shows the platform model doing the rest of the work.
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Nuveen's 0.37% bond ETF bets on the index's blind spots
An active bond fund charging 0.37% against the Agg is a wager that the index's blind spots are worth the fee.
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Amplify's sports ETF sells fandom; the private sleeve is the test
The filing's 15% private allocation is what a daily-priced wrapper cannot cleanly value—and where the product will be judged.
Fidelity International adds a US growth sleeve to its active ETF range
The cheapest product a large issuer can build still has to win finite shelf space, and Fidelity's new US growth fund has not disclosed the fee that would decide it.
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T. Rowe wraps its analyst bench in a 47-basis-point ETF
Three launches take T. Rowe's active lineup to 38 funds, and the fee ladder says which one the firm expects to carry the assets.
T. Rowe Price's crypto ETF tests whether a research fee travels
TKNZ's 75 basis points only work if its managers beat a basket an advisor could buy, and that is the one part of the launch T. Rowe Price has not shown.
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Janus Henderson ports its U.S. factor framework to EAFE
The fund is the fourth ticker in the SystemActive line, and its pitch rests on a two-decade payout spread rather than the asset class's best relative year since 1993.
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Tuttle's PCPC sells the combined ratio as the stock picker
A 20-name P&C fund weighted by underwriting profitability turns a rules-based quality screen into the product and an annual June rebuild into the risk.
Four new ETFs sliced the AI buildout into correlated sleeves
DCAP, CHIP, AIBF and BUIL went effective within one weekend, cutting a single capital program into four tradable pieces.
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MFS puts two short-duration ETFs at one fee
The taxable and tax-exempt twins both launch at 0.25%, setting up a test of whether short-duration demand outlasts the rate cycle that produced it.
ETF issuers mine narrow mandates as the broad shelf fills
Autocallables, prediction markets and MLCC parts on the US list, a share-class amendment instead of a new fund overseas: that mix is what a crowded shelf looks like.
Pictet's AI label arrives at SIX without a fee page
The exchange-traded wrapper gets the strategy in front of Swiss intermediaries; the missing expense ratio decides whether it keeps them.
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VanEck's agribusiness ETF is a defensive pitch on a cyclical index
A 50 per cent agricultural-revenue floor puts the fund in fertilizers and farm machinery—not where a portfolio buffer usually lives.
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Direxion sells Nvidia's volatility as a 20% yield
The new NVIB fund turns Nvidia's price swings into twice-monthly income, betting on the volatility a 0.44% dividend can't provide.
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Daiwa's new ETF stacks gold and Treasuries in one ticker
The Tokyo-listed iFreeETF Gold plus Income turns a gold-and-Treasury allocation into a single rules-based benchmark.
DWS lists two active euro credit ETFs in London
The Xtrackers pair promises moderate outperformance within benchmark fences; high yield is the fund where selection can pay.
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Deutsche adds a short-duration high-yield ETF on HYLB's index
SHYL takes HYLB's Solactive index and limits its portfolio to bonds maturing in under five years; the expense ratio remains undisclosed.
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Defiance's ISRL goes local where Israel ETFs go global
The new fund tracks Tel Aviv-listed names instead of Israel-heavy multinationals, turning a country ETF into a direct local-market wager.
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Thematic ETF launches price brand and politics at a premium
Wedbush's first fund is a 0.75% Nasdaq-100 lookalike; KraneShares bets on humanoids; a four-manager alliance sells deregulation.
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Evolve defense ETF tilts 75% to non-US names
CAMO tracks a Solactive index built to favor allied procurement budgets, with two non-US names selected for every US one.
Northern Trust's ladder push leads a two-dozen-fund week
Eight distributing-ladder ETFs anchor a launch calendar packed with active and thematic funds.
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MNGU brings 3x daily swings to a ten-name AI basket
BMO and REX Shares' new MicroSectors ETN ties 3x daily leverage to an equal-weight basket of ten AI names, with a reset that makes the 2046 maturity a short-horizon tool.
Permanent portfolio ETF nears $25M as insurance does the work
Tuttle's PCPP has pulled in $21.34 million since June, with the financials sleeve contributing more to performance than bitcoin.
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Northern Trust extends its distributing ladder suite to 2056
Eight new TIPS and muni funds pay principal annually and liquidate at maturity, testing the case for a bond ladder with a stop date.
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Guggenheim expands active income suite with two ETFs
The covered-call equity fund and the CLO fund land at 35 basis points, widening Guggenheim's post-GISC platform into two more income sleeves.
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ChinaAMC lists Asia's first spot Solana ETF on HKEX
The new Solana fund expands Hong Kong's virtual asset ETF lineup beyond bitcoin and ether.
Global X lists a NYSE 100 UCITS ETF on London and Xetra
An exclusive ICE license backs a UCITS fund holding 100 US-listed tech and tech-enabled growth companies.
Vanguard files three UCITS ETFs to fill out its global equity range
The new funds fill gaps in Vanguard's low-cost global equity range and will list on five European exchanges.