4h
SRP Americas: AI shifts structured products focus towards workflow automation
Automating document-intensive workflows, improving data consistency and reducing operational delays could reshape how structured products are analysed, distributed and serviced, but the quality of the client experience remains central to competition.
7h
Synera Funds launches Japan-focused Takumi+ ETF
Synera Funds has launched an actively managed ETF focused on Japanese equities, combining fundamental stock selection with a systematic futures overlay aimed at reducing volatility and providing additional return opportunities.
7h
US RIAs favouring active ETFs for global exposure: William Blair study
US registered investment advisors (RIAs) are planning to increase international and emerging market allocations over the next year, with active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) emerging as the preferred vehicle for gaining exposure, according to a survey commissioned by William Blair Investment Management.
7h
AI and digital assets converge to power machine-native economy: BlackRock study
The research highlights how autonomous software agents are driving demand for stablecoin rails, micro payment protocols and tokenised computing power.
7h
SRX Global backs AI-powered ETF launch through EMJX platform
SRX Global has committed US$1.5m to launch a family of actively managed ETFs through its EMJX platform, with the first fund expected to use AI-driven technology to manage digital asset exposure.
8h
WisdomTree lists two long-short equity ETFs on Texas Exchange
The company said that the funds combine broad market exposure with long/short equity overlays designed to seek additional alpha.
10h
Alphastar brings structured notes into SMA format
The two separately managed accounts (SMA) portfolios aim to deliver either equity-linked growth or coupon income through structured notes incorporating defined downside buffers and barriers.
15h
CIBC adds three mutual funds linked to existing ETF strategies
The funds cover a broad equity exposure across US and Canada as well as other developed and emerging markets.
16h
First Trust adds laddered autocallable buffer income strategy
The fund aims to provide monthly distributions through synthetic autocallable contracts with laddered maturities and quarterly call observation dates.
17h
MarketVector expands global equity framework, brings semiconductor index onchain
MarketVector Indexes has expanded its global equity benchmarking framework while also extending its flagship semiconductor benchmark into the digital asset market through a partnership with Paragon.
17h
Amplify ETFs expands Top 10 range with semiconductor ETF
The asset manager said the exchange-traded fund (ETF) will focus on a select group of semiconductor companies spanning chip design, manufacturing, equipment and materials.
17h
Direxion introduces return-stacking US equity ETF
The asset manager's latest fund seeks to provide US equity exposure alongside a systematic managed futures strategy based on the Auspice US Equity Plus Trend Index.