ETFs
Semi-Transparent ETFs: First Year Check-Up
It has now been over a year since the first semi-transparent exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed for trading in the United States. Now that these products have built up a performance and trading track record, let’s check in on how they’re performing.
EQOP – Another First for Natixis
EQOP combines two actively managed equity sleeves into one ETF portfolio, paving the way for others of its type.
Pricing ETFs: How Premium/Discount is Calculated
When considering ETFs, know how premium/discount is calculated — and look at other factors
Ready for the Next Crisis? Redefine Your Fixed Income Strategy
The Loomis Sayles Short Duration Income ETF (LSST) takes an active approach to risk-first fixed income.
When It Comes to Short Duration Fixed Income, What Should Investors Watch For?
Natixis Head of Business Development Nick Elward speaks with the NYSE about what sets the LSST short-duration ETF strategy apart from the competition.
Evaluating ETF Costs: How to Calculate Secondary Market Spread
Transaction costs for exchange-traded funds include the spread. Here’s how this figure is defined and calculated.
Fixed Income ETFs: Unique Premium/Discounts Explained
Understanding the potential price fluctuations unique to fixed income ETFs due to both structural and technical factors.
The Role of ETF Strategists: What They Do and How They Can Help
A look at ETF strategists and the role they play in assisting financial professionals achieve their financial goals.
Four Post-Pandemic Guidelines for Short-Term Bond Investors
In the fixed income space, the early market effects of the Covid-19 crisis can serve as reminders of the importance of risk management.
Concentrated Investing: The Wave of the Future?
Diversification is important, but the depth of research and strong convictions behind more concentrated portfolios can benefit investors.
Mid-Cap Stocks: A Sweet Spot for Investors?
With growth opportunities harder to find in the pandemic economy, investors may want to consider the potential advantages of the mid-cap space.
2021 ETF Outlook: 3 Emerging Trends
Gauging the potential market effects of the post-pandemic economy on the exchange-traded funds universe.
How to Evaluate Different Types of ETFs: Passive, Smart Beta, and Active
Uncovering the potential for manager risk in smart beta indexing approaches.
Rainy Day Funds: Making Sense of Short-Term Investment Strategies
Comparing the benefits and risks of three investment vehicles that investors can consider when planning for short-term expenses.