active managed funds

Source has launched its Man GLG Europe Plus Source ETF, an actively managed strategy investing in European stocks recommended by a pool of leading brokers.

Active ETFs provide effective distribution opportunities for financial asset management firms around the world that are seeking to bring their strategies to the US markets, AdvisorShares Investments says.

US-based active ETF provider AdvisorShares is set to launch the Peritus High Yield fund on NYSE Arca at the beginning of December.

US asset manager WisdomTree has listed an actively managed ETF investing in emerging markets local debt, on NYSE Arca.

BNY Mellon has announced its Classic ADR index will serve as the primary benchmark for a new actively managed international ETF.

Actively managed ETFs that aim to outperform a given benchmark need transparent and efficient servicing processes to be competitive, according to State Street.

With only one third of all active managers outperforming their respective indices, according to Morningstar data, investors are quite rightly asking why they should pay more for active fund management.

Active ETFs are gaining traction, with assets on the rise and more providers seeking to issue new funds. Yet these hybrid products are evoking mixed opinions in the industry. Matthew Craig reports

JP Morgan Chase has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to release its inaugural ETF offering.

ETFs must be kept simple in structure for implementing investment strategies, according to industry players.