Americas ETF News for the Past 90 Days
you are currently viewing:SEC Publishes Data on Exchange Traded Funds and Fund Mergers; Updated Statistics on Municipal Advisors' Transfer Agents, and Security-Based Swap DealersFebruary 5, 2026-The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) has published two new reports on exchange traded funds and fund mergers, and updated statistics and data visualizations on municipal advisors, transfer agents, and security-based swap dealers (SBSDs). The reports provide the public with information about the growth in active ETFs and the changes in fees paid by investors when mutual funds and ETFs acquire other funds. "With more than 3600 ETFs holding assets exceeding $10 trillion, understanding this market is critical, not just because of its size, but because of its evolving dynamics" said Dr. Joshua T. White, Chief Economist and Director of the SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis. "Active ETFs, while still a smaller segment of the market, are growing rapidly and now rival passive funds in number, reflecting a shift toward more actively managed strategies. At the same time, our research shows that fund mergers can deliver meaningful fee reductions for investors. These trends highlight the importance of ongoing analysis to ensure transparency and resilience in this fast-changing landscape." The two reports issued today are: The Fast-Growing Market of Active ETFs examines the general characteristics of active ETFs. Source: sec.gov |
Harrison Street Asset Management Launches Active Global Listed Infrastructure ETF
January 30, 2026-Launch of NFRX marks HSAM's ETF debut
Harrison Street Asset Management ("HSAM"), a leading global alternative investment management firm with more than $108 billion in assets under management, announced today the launch of Harrison Street Infrastructure Active ETF (Ticker: NFRX), the firm's first ETF and a complement to its variety of closed-end, open-end and specialized vehicles across real asset strategies.
T. Rowe Price Introduces New Thematic Active ETF Focused on Companies Leading Innovation
January 29, 2026-The Innovation Leaders ETF offers investors access to disruptive companies across sectors like technology, healthcare, and financials.
T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today the addition of the T. Rowe Price Innovation Leaders ETF (Ticker: TNXT). The new active ETF is designed to provide diversified exposure to companies identified as leaders in innovation across sectors, such as technology, healthcare and financials.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Launches JPMorgan International Dynamic ETF (JIDE) on NYSE Arca
January 28, 2026-New ETF Delivers Active International Equity Strategy for U.S. Investors
J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the launch of the JPMorgan International Dynamic ETF (JIDE) on the NYSE Arca.
Tradr Debuts Leveraged ETFs on Lumentum, Sandisk and Western Digital
January 27, 2026-Launch captures the secular renaissance of memory stalwarts SNDK and WDC
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, today launched three new leveraged ETFs on single stocks. The Cboe-listed funds seek to deliver twice (200%) the daily performance of a specific underlying stock.
LongPoint Seeks to List Trading Central ETFS in Canada
January 27, 2026--Trading Central and LongPoint will be co-promoting four proposed TC ETFs in Canada
The proposed ETFs will replicate regional TC Quant Indices
LongPoint Asset Management Inc. ("LongPoint") and Trading Central Canada Inc.("rading Central") are pleased to announce that they have filed the preliminary prospectus for the listing of the following four ETFs, designed to replicate regional TC Quant Indices:
Purpose Investments Announces Implementation of Staking in Purpose Ether ETF
January 23, 2026-Purpose Investments announced today that it will begin staking the Ether in the portfolio of Purpose Ether ETF (TSX: ETHH) on or about January 30, 2026 enabling the fund to earn additional yield through Ethereum's proof-of-stake mechanism.
Bitwise Launches BPRO, the Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF, Combining Exposure to Bitcoin, Gold, Miners, & Precious Metals; Actively Managed With Expertise of Proficio Capital Partners
January 22, 2026-Bitwise Asset Management, the global crypto asset manager with over $15 billion in client assets, in partnership with Proficio Capital Partners, an investment advisory firm with $5 billion in client assets serving high-net-worth families and foundations, today announced the launch of the Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF (NYSE: BPRO).
21shares Announces Launch of the 21shares Dogecoin ETF (TDOG)
January 22, 2026-New physically backed ETF brings regulated Dogecoin exposure to U.S. investors
21shares, one of the world's leading issuers of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of the 21shares Dogecoin ETF (Ticker: TDOG). 21shares is the only ETF provider endorsed by the House of Doge1. TDOG offers investors direct exposure to Dogecoin (DOGE) through a fully backed, transparent, and exchange-traded vehicle.
Defiance ETFs & Futurum Equities Launch RKNG, the Defiance Retail Kings ETF Tracking Retail-Sentiment-Driven Market Leaders
January 22, 2026-Defiance ETFs today announced the launch of the Defiance Retail Kings ETF (NASDAQ: RKNG), an actively managed ETF developed in collaboration with Futurum Equities that is designed to capture stocks where surging bullish retail investor participation is driving momentum, leadership, and price discovery.
DCRE to Change Name to DoubleLine Commercial Real Estate Debt ETF
January 22, 2026-Effective Feb. 2, 2026, the name of exchange-traded fund listed under the NYSE Arca ticker symbol DCRE will change to DoubleLine Commercial Real Estate Debt ETF from DoubleLine Commercial Real Estate ETF (or "the Fund" or "DCRE"). The name change better describes the Fund's active investment strategy, which remains unchanged.
