Popular ETFs for Inflation Protection
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are popular among fixed income investors looking to protect against the scourge of inflation and exchange traded funds…
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FlexShares Launches Active Bond ETF to Ride Rising Rate Environment
Northern Trust’s FlexShares has rolled out an actively managed ETF to help investors adapt to a changing interest rate environment ahead. FlexShares launched…
Northern Trust’s FlexShares ETFs Step Over Five-Year Milestone
The FlexShares exchange traded fund suite of targeted investment outcomes and risk-adjusted returns celebrated its fifth anniversary. FlexShares first came out with…
Bond ETFs to Hedge Against Inflationary Pressures
Fixed-income exchange traded fund investors have largely been worried about a rising rate environment as the Federal Reserve plans rate hikes later…
20 Hot Intermediate-Term Bond ETFs
More investors are dabbling in tactical or alternative fixed-income options in anticipation of a rising interest rate environment or overweighting equities all…
17 TIPS ETFs to Hedge Against Inflation
In anticipation of rising inflationary pressures ahead, fixed-income investors have turned to a number of Treasury inflation protected securities and bond-related exchange…
FlexShares Cements Up-and-Comer Status
As industry observers well know, the exchange traded funds business is top heavy with three players –BlackRock’s (NSYE: BLK) iShares, State Street’s…
State Street Plans Two New TIPS ETFs
As investors start to ponder the potential inflationary ramifications of the ongoing Fed policies, State Street Gloabl Advisors, the money manager behind…
FlexShares ETFs Garner $1 Billion in Less Than a Year
In the exchange traded fund market, dominated by first movers, Northern Trust’s suite of FlexShares ETFs has reached the $1 billion in…
ETF Chart of the Day: Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)
Last week’s steep sell-off in U.S. Treasury bonds as well as some other slices of the fixed income market including Investment Grade…
Northern Trust Returns to ETF Business, Launches FlexShares
Almost three years after closing shop in exchange traded funds, Northern Trust returned to the ETF market last week, launching four FlexShares…