Exchange-traded funds

Defiance ETFs Launches the First 5G ETF (NYSE: FIVG) for 0.30%

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, Investment, Economy, 5G, ETF Securities

Defiance ETFs has announced the launch of The Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF , the first 5G ETF (NYSE:FIVG) available for trading today, with an expense ratio of 0.30%

Key Points: 
  • Defiance ETFs has announced the launch of The Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF , the first 5G ETF (NYSE:FIVG) available for trading today, with an expense ratio of 0.30%
    5G is disruption.
  • About Defiance: Defiance focuses on ETFs built for the next generation of investors.
  • NYSE:FIVG joins Defiances growing family of ETFs, which also includes QTUM and AUGR providing investors exposure to technologies that may stand to see significant benefits from the expansion of 5G networks.
  • The Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF is the first ETF to emphasize securities whose products and services are predominantly tied to the development of 5G networking and communication technologies.

VanEck Announces Changes to VanEck Vectors® ETF Product Line

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, VanEck, Investment, Financial services

VanEck continuously monitors and evaluates its ETF offerings across a number of factors, including performance, liquidity, assets under management, and investor interest, among others.

Key Points: 
  • VanEck continuously monitors and evaluates its ETF offerings across a number of factors, including performance, liquidity, assets under management, and investor interest, among others.
  • If you have any questions concerning this information or the VanEck Vectors ETFs in general, please call 800.826.2333 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
  • Please call 800.826.2333 or visit our website for the most recent month-end performance of VanEck Vectors ETFs.
  • An investor should consider the investment objective, risks, and charges and expenses of VanEck Vectors ETFs carefully before investing.

ETFLogic Launches Advanced Analytics "Pages" Platform Providing Users With Unique Data Points on the US ETF Market

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Exchange-traded funds, Christian Magoon, Source UK Services

Pages enhances ETF transparency so that investors are empowered with more knowledge through unique data points that cannot be found elsewhere.

Key Points: 
  • Pages enhances ETF transparency so that investors are empowered with more knowledge through unique data points that cannot be found elsewhere.
  • Founded in 2017 by Emil Tarazi, ETFLogic provides analytics and data that bring cost transparency to the ETF market.
  • The ETFLogic team consists of financial markets professionals from across the industry, including market-makers, data scientists and ETF sales specialists.
  • For more information on ETFlogic, visit the company website at https://www.ETFLogic.io
    For access to ETFLogic Pages on NYSE, visit NYSE.com/ETF

ALPS Advisors, Inc. to Close an Exchange Traded Fund

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Monday, March 4, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Finance, Money, Economy, Exchange-traded funds, Funds, Institutional investors, Investment

The decision to close the Fund was made by the ALPS ETF Trusts Board of Trustees after consultation with ALPS Advisors, Inc., the investment adviser to the Fund.

Key Points: 
  • The decision to close the Fund was made by the ALPS ETF Trusts Board of Trustees after consultation with ALPS Advisors, Inc., the investment adviser to the Fund.
  • For additional information about the liquidation, shareholders of the Fund may call ALPS at 844.375.8383 or visit www.eqltfund.com or www.alpsfunds.com .
  • The Fund is considered non-diversified and can invest a greater portion of assets in securities of individual issuers than a diversified fund.
  • ALPS Distributors, Inc. and ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc. are affiliated
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190304005009/en/

Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund Appoints Sharon Hill, Jens Hansen, Klaus Petersen, Claus Juul and Åsa Annerstedt as Co-Managers

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Finance, Money, Economy, Juul, Private equity secondary market, Equity securities, Financial markets, Investment, Exchange-traded funds

Today, Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund (NYSE: DEX) (the Fund), a New York Stock Exchangelisted closed-end fund trading under the symbol DEX, announced that Sharon H. Hill, Jens Hansen, Klaus Petersen, Claus Juul, and sa Annerstedt have been appointed as co-managers for the Fund.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund (NYSE: DEX) (the Fund), a New York Stock Exchangelisted closed-end fund trading under the symbol DEX, announced that Sharon H. Hill, Jens Hansen, Klaus Petersen, Claus Juul, and sa Annerstedt have been appointed as co-managers for the Fund.
  • Jens Hansen, Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer Global Equity Team, heads the firms Global Equity team and is a portfolio manager for the teams strategies.
  • Klaus Petersen, CFA Portfolio Manager Global Equity Team, is a portfolio manager for the firms Global Equity team.
  • Claus Juul, Portfolio Manager Global Equity Team, is a portfolio manager for the firms Global Equity team.

Aware Asset Management’s Ultra-Short Duration Bond ETF, AWTM, Declares First Monthly Income Distribution

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Consulting, Finance, Insurance, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, Investment, BetaShares, Economy

Aware Asset Management, a Minnesota-based asset manager focused on fixed-income portfolio management, today announced that it has declared its first monthly distribution.

Key Points: 
  • Aware Asset Management, a Minnesota-based asset manager focused on fixed-income portfolio management, today announced that it has declared its first monthly distribution.
  • Shareholders of record on March 4, 2019, will be paid a cash distribution of $0.1325 per share by the ETF on March 6, 2019.
  • Moreover, the active management provides fixed income investors with the opportunity to outperform and enables portfolio managers to quickly respond to changing market conditions.
  • Tidal ETF Services CEO Eric Falkeis also announced that AWTMs shares outstanding have already surpassed 1 million in under 30-days.

State Street Global Advisors Continues to Strengthen its High Yield Fixed Income ETF Offering

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, Investment, Financial markets, State Street Global Advisors, SPDR, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, State Street, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipts, SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF, Professional services, Banking, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, Investment, Financial markets, State Street Global Advisors, SPDR, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, State Street, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipts, SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF

SPDR ETFs are managed by SSGA Funds Management, Inc., a registered investment adviser and wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.

Key Points: 
  • SPDR ETFs are managed by SSGA Funds Management, Inc., a registered investment adviser and wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.
  • For four decades, State Street Global Advisors has served the worlds governments, institutions and financial advisors.
  • Distributor: State Street Global Markets, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, a wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.
  • References to State Street may include State Street Corporation and its affiliates.

UBS, Bloomberg, and State Street Global Advisors Launch "Girls Take Wall Street" to Inspire the Next Generation of Female Leaders in Finance

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Women, Professional services, Banking, Finance, Teens, Consumer, Finance, Companies, Financial services, Exchange-traded funds, State Street Global Advisors, State Street, UBS, Bloomberg L.P.

The day-long program is part of an effort by UBS, Bloomberg and State Street Global Advisors to join forces in their commitment to supporting and advancing women and girls in business and finance.

Key Points: 
  • The day-long program is part of an effort by UBS, Bloomberg and State Street Global Advisors to join forces in their commitment to supporting and advancing women and girls in business and finance.
  • We're glad to be a part of "Girls Take Wall Street," and I'm looking forward to meeting with the group today."
  • "The opportunity to work on empowering high school girls to be the next generation of leaders in finance is one that rings true for State Street Global Advisors," said Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer for State Street Global Advisors.
  • For four decades, State Street Global Advisors has served the worlds governments, institutions and financial advisors.

Nuveen ETFs Declare Distributions

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Other Professional Services, Exchange-traded funds, Finance, Institutional investors, Nuveen, TIAA, Financial services

The investors broker is responsible for distributing any dividends and capital gain distributions.

Key Points: 
  • The investors broker is responsible for distributing any dividends and capital gain distributions.
  • For more information about these funds as well as other Nuveen ETFs, please visit our ETF homepage by clicking here .
  • Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors.
  • Nuveen has $930 billion in assets under management as of 12/31/18 and operations in 16 countries.

Announcing VanEck Vectors ETFs’ February 2019 Distributions

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Investment, VanEck, Money, Mutual fund, Prospectus

Shareholders or potential shareholders of VanEck Vectors ETFs should obtain their own independent tax advice based on their particular circumstances.

Key Points: 
  • Shareholders or potential shareholders of VanEck Vectors ETFs should obtain their own independent tax advice based on their particular circumstances.
  • As of January 31, 2019, VanEck managed approximately $47.8 billion in assets, including mutual funds, ETFs, and institutional accounts.
  • To obtain a prospectus and summary prospectus for VanEck Funds and VanEck Vectors ETFs , which contain this and other information, call 800.826.2333 or visit vaneck.com .
  • Please read the prospectus and summary prospectus for VanEck Funds and VanEck Vectors ETFs carefully before investing.