A slew of new fund launches, ESG index changes, and fee reductions last week. Brazil-based firm, Hashdex, is expanding to the European market and big news with Morgan Stanley’s official announcement to launch ETFs in the U.S.
Will the UK finally allow crypto ETPs?
Rumour has it that the UK may finally publish guidance around stablecoin crypto products in coming weeks. New U.S. entrant to the European market, Roundhill, officially listed its metaverse ETF on Xetra.
Global X is winning the ETF launch race
Global X has kicked off a suite of China-thematic products with an impressive growing list of new listings already this year. And the race to launch the first metaverse ETF in Europe has been claimed by ETC Group and HanETF as they officially listed last week.
FIRST EUROPE-LISTED METAVERSE ETF
A busy week of ETF launches and fund updates in Europe including news that ETC Group and new entrant Roundhill have plans to launch Europe’s first metaverse-themed ETF.
Europe ETFs enjoy inflows despite market turmoil
It has been a busy week of ETF launches and fund updates in Europe along with a full summary of the various implications to funds, exchanges and indices related to Russia.
Capital Group enters the ETF market
The $2.6 trillion AUM firm Capital Group has finally entered the ETF market in the U.S. with six actively managed ETFs. And quite a number of index and exchange announcements related to Russia ETFs.
Purpose Investments to expand Down Under
Canadian Purpose Investments has plans to replicate the success of their $1.7bn bitcoin ETF in Australia. And Fidelity International joins the crypto space in Europe, plus a new FCA ESG rulings may finally drive larger inflows to UK listed ETFs.
European ETFs set new monthly record
A fast start to 2022 for European domiciled ETFs with $29.2bn of new inflows compared to $20.4bn in January 2021, and $14.0bn in January 2020.
Is AllianceBernstein set to enter the U.S. ETF arena?
U.S. and Canada ETF flows are reported for the first month of the year and a slew of ETFs launched globally. The trend of large asset managers entering the ETF space continues as AllianceBernstein indicates their plans to launch U.S. based ETFs in the near future.
How firms are reaping the retail market rewards
New market entrants seen in Australia and the U.S. while a DeFi ETF launch is planned in Brazil. A slew of ETF partnerships focusing on the under-tapped retail market were disclosed. And surprising news last week as the liquidity provider pool shrinks with the sudden announcement of BlueFin closing its doors in Europe.
