New ETFs On The Block: iShares MSCI International Developed Momentum/Quality Factor ETF (IMTM, IQLT)

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iShares, the San Francisco-based exchange-traded fund issuing arm of BlackRock, recently launched two international factor-based ETFs to expand its lineup of the so-called smart-beta funds. Many analysts, however, believe that latest launches were an attempt by the world’s biggest ETF issuer to match the wide-range of multi-factor fund offerings by rival provider State Street Global Advisors. To be sure, the …