Exchange Traded Fund news and trends

Bitcoin Daily: SEC Delays Bitcoin Exchange Approval; LVMH Puts Luxury Goods On The Blockchain
Bitcoin // May 20, 2019

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision to approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, asking for more comments in the meantime. This isn’t the first time they have put off making a final decision. The delay does not “indicate that the Commission...

SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy
Investments // May 08, 2019

San Francisco-based FinTech startup SoFi, known as a company that deals with student debt, has been steadily expanding into other markets, like home and personal loans, among other things. On Wednesday (May 8), according to a report, the company announced the creation of a new...

Cannabis Fund Profits 50 Pct Since January
International // March 04, 2019

The world’s first cannabis exchange traded fund (ETF) has returned more than 50 percent so far this year, growing to $1.3 billion in assets. According to The Financial Times, the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index fund is currently the 18th largest ETF in Canada, and...

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Apollo and State Street Launch Private-Public Credit ETF

September 10, 2024
Apollo Global Management and State Street are reportedly launching a private-public credit exchange traded fund. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Sept. 10) by the Financial Times (FT), which noted that this is the latest attempt by large investment firms to sell alternative assets to retail investors to fund their next stage of growth. The […]

Bitcoin Daily: SEC Delays Bitcoin Exchange Approval; LVMH Puts Luxury Goods On The Blockchain

May 20, 2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision to approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, asking for more comments in the meantime. This isn’t the first time they...

SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy

May 08, 2019
San Francisco-based FinTech startup SoFi, known as a company that deals with student debt, has been steadily expanding into other markets, like home and personal loans, among other things. On...

Cannabis Fund Profits 50 Pct Since January

March 04, 2019
The world’s first cannabis exchange traded fund (ETF) has returned more than 50 percent so far this year, growing to $1.3 billion in assets. According to The Financial Times, the...