VIRTUS ETF SOLUTIONS


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Virtus Introduces Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) has expanded its offerings of distinctive, actively managed exchange-traded funds with the introduction of the Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF (NYSE: ASMF), the first ETF strategy managed by AlphaSimplex Group, LLC .

Key Points: 
  • Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) has expanded its offerings of distinctive, actively managed exchange-traded funds with the introduction of the Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF (NYSE: ASMF), the first ETF strategy managed by AlphaSimplex Group, LLC .
  • The Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF utilizes AlphaSimplex’s proprietary research and dynamic risk management systems to analyze market behavior and adapt to changing market dynamics.
  • The ETF is designed to target the risk/return characteristics of the 20 largest managed futures funds in the world, as measured by the SG CTA Index.
  • “AlphaSimplex has been redefining systematic strategies for 25 years,” said William J. Smalley, executive managing director, Virtus ETF Solutions.

Virtus Introduces the Virtus Newfleet Short Duration Core Plus Bond ETF

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS) has expanded its exchange-traded funds offerings with the introduction of Virtus Newfleet Short Duration Core Plus Bond ETF (NYSE: SDCP), the fourth Virtus ETF Solutions strategy managed by Newfleet Asset Management .

Key Points: 
  • Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS) has expanded its exchange-traded funds offerings with the introduction of Virtus Newfleet Short Duration Core Plus Bond ETF (NYSE: SDCP), the fourth Virtus ETF Solutions strategy managed by Newfleet Asset Management .
  • The Virtus Newfleet Short Duration Core Plus Bond ETF utilizes Newfleet’s disciplined, time-tested investment process and rigorous risk management approach to invest in opportunities across undervalued areas of the fixed income markets.
  • “Our active multi-sector investment approach has been in place for more than three decades and we are excited to expand our multi-sector strategy footprint in an ETF structure.”
    Virtus’ multi-manager ETF platform, Virtus ETF Solutions , offers three other actively managed fixed income ETFs from Newfleet: Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Bond ETF (NYSE: NFLT), Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (NYSE: VABS), and Virtus Newfleet Dynamic Credit ETF (NYSE: BLHY).
  • “Newfleet has been redefining core fixed income portfolios for more than a decade,” said William Smalley, executive managing director of Virtus ETF Solutions.

Stone Harbor Investment Partners Introduces Actively Managed Emerging Market High Yield Debt ETF

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Monday, December 19, 2022

HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stone Harbor Investment Partners, an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS) and Virtus ETF Solutions have introduced the Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSE: VEMY), the first actively managed ETF focused on emerging markets high yield debt.

Key Points: 
  • VEMY, first ETF from Stone Harbor, invests in high yield sovereign and corporate debt sectors
    HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stone Harbor Investment Partners , an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS) and Virtus ETF Solutions have introduced the Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSE: VEMY), the first actively managed ETF focused on emerging markets high yield debt.
  • The Stone Harbor investment team managing VEMY is under the leadership of James E. Craige, CFA, co-chief investment officer and head of Emerging Markets, and includes Richard Lange, portfolio manager, Emerging Markets Corporate Debt, Asia, Euro High Yield – Execution, Stuart Sclater-Booth, portfolio manager, Emerging Markets Debt, Global Sovereign, and Asset Allocation, and Darin Batchman, portfolio manager, Emerging Markets Corporate Debt, Latin America.
  • "Investing in emerging markets high yield bonds offers investors exposure to the diversified economic cycles of many emerging market countries.
  • Stone Harbor Investment Partners is a global credit specialist with three decades of expertise in emerging and developed markets debt.

Virtus ETFs Launches Core Equity Exchange Traded Fund Driven by the Investment Principles of Joe Terranova

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

"We believe the opportunity to utilize Joe's investment philosophy and expertise with the launch of the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF delivers a compelling, core domestic equity strategy for the Virtus ETF suite," added William Smalley, executive managing director of Virtus ETF Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "We believe the opportunity to utilize Joe's investment philosophy and expertise with the launch of the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF delivers a compelling, core domestic equity strategy for the Virtus ETF suite," added William Smalley, executive managing director of Virtus ETF Solutions.
  • Visit Virtus ETF Solutions to learn more about the Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (JOET) and other ETF offerings.
  • Prior to joining Virtus, Terranova spent 18 years at MBF Clearing Corp., rising to the position of Director of Trading.
  • With actively managed and index-based investment capabilities across multiple asset classes, Virtus ETF Solutions offers a range of complementary ETFs subadvised by select investment managers.

Virtus ETF Solutions and InfraCap Introduce Preferred Stock ETF

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Thursday, May 17, 2018

NEW YORK, May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Virtus ETF Solutions, an affiliate of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS), has partnered with Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC (InfraCap) to introduce the Virtus InfraCap U.S.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Virtus ETF Solutions, an affiliate of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS), has partnered with Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC (InfraCap) to introduce the Virtus InfraCap U.S.
  • The new ETF joins two other InfraCap products on the Virtus ETF platform, the InfraCap MLP ETF (AMZA), an actively managed MLP offering, and InfraCap Preferred REIT ETF (PFFR).
  • "We are also pleased to have the opportunity to extend our longstanding partnership with InfraCap with the launch of this third ETF on the Virtus ETF Solutions platform."
  • Virtus ETF Solutions (VES) is a New York-based, multi-manager ETF sponsor and affiliate of Virtus Investment Partners.