After enduring turmoil in China and growth worries in Europe, emerging markets managed to get on its feet lately, as evidenced by the performance of different EM indices. That didn’t go unnoticed by Ohio-based Victory Capital, which recently launched a strategic beta fund focused on emerging markets. The Victory CEMP Emerging Market Volatility Weighted Index ETF (CEZ) is the firm’s …
New ETFs On The Block: Proshares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers ETF (EMDV)
While emerging market stocks have been hammered over the past year due to falling energy and material prices, many investors believe time could be ripe for cherry picking quality stocks outside materials, energy and banking stocks. That puts the focus on emerging market dividend growers with an established history of growing payouts. ProShares, the exchange-traded funds provider known for its …
New ETFs On The Block: EgShares EM Core Ex-China ETF (XCEM)
With China continuing to weigh on investor sentiment across the world, Emerging Global Advisors—the NY-based specialist provider of emerging markets exchange-traded funds, recently launched an EM-focused fund that eliminates the China-factor from investing. With Chinese equity markets bottoming out and the massive economic rebalancing nearly over, most investors expect China to return to growth by the second-half of next year. …
New ETFs On The Block: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Horizon ETF (EMHZ)
iShares, the world’s biggest the exchange-traded fund issuer, recently launched a new emerging market fund that focuses on the “beyond BRICS” theme and looks to tap the rapid growth in other emerging markets in Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Horizon ETF (EMHZ) provides exposure to companies that could well be the …
New ETFs On The Block: EGShares Blue Chip ETF (BCHP)
Emerging Global Advisors, the New York-based issuer specializing in emerging market exchange traded funds, has unveiled a self-indexed fund that offers investors exposure to a basket of developed market companies with quality, substantial and growing revenue from emerging markets. The EGShares Blue Chip ETF (BCHP) tracks the EGAI Developed Markets Blue Chip EM Access Index, an equally-weighted 30 stock index …
New ETFs On The Block: ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG)
Exchange traded fund issuer ALPS launched a new emerging market-focused fund, the ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG), to expand its so-called dividend dog suite of funds. EDOG, like its predecessors ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) and ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) launched on June 2012 and June 2013 respectively, is based on the famous “Dogs …