Americas ETP News for the Past Year
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Centralis Group Completes Acquisition of PINE Advisor Solutions, Expanding U.S. Fund Services Capabilities
July 1, 2026--Combination enhances services for asset managers across jurisdictions and fund structures
Centralis Group ("Centralis" or "the Group"), a leading global alternative asset and corporate services provider, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of PINE Advisor Solutions ("PINE"), a U.S.-based provider of compliance, fund officer, and distribution services to asset managers.
Following its announcement in February 2026, the transaction has now closed after satisfying all customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
The combination creates a multijurisdictional, high-touch fund services platform for local and global asset managers, extending Centralis' reach into the U.S. market and adding significant compliance, fund officer and distribution capabilities.
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Source: PINE Advisor Solutions
PGIM Introduces Quarterly Outcome Periods to Growing Buffer ETF Lineup
July 1, 2026--Four new quarterly buffer ETFs offer 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% downside buffer options over an approximate three-month target outcome period
PGIM, the $1.4 trillion1 global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), has launched four S&P 500 quarterly buffer exchange-traded funds (ETFs) named the PGIM S&P 500 Quarterly Buffer 5 ETF (PQV), PGIM S&P 500 Quarterly Buffer 10 ETF (PQX), PGIM S&P 500 Quarterly Buffer 15 ETF (PQXV) and PGIM S&P 500 Quarterly Buffer 20 ETF (PQXX) ("the ETFs").
The ETFs are listed on the Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. and are competitively priced at a 0.50% net expense ratio, placing them among the lowest-cost buffer ETFs in the marketplace.2
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Source: PGIM
Kurv Launches the KMEM ETF: The Purest Play on Memory Production
July 1, 2026--New fund provides a more focused and selective approach to gaining exposure to the supply/demand imbalance inherent in the ongoing AI build-out.
Kurv Investment Management, an asset manager bringing an institutional approach to active ETFs, today announced the launch of the Kurv Memory Select ETF (CBOE BZX: KMEM).
KMEM is designed to offer investors targeted exposure to the companies dominating memory chip production, including the current "Big Three" memory manufacturers -SK hynix, Samsung, and Micron Technology - as well as additional companies playing a major role in this space.
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Source: Kurv Investment Management
AllianzIM Grows International Buffered ETF Lineup with Launch of JULI
July 1, 2026--AllianzIM International Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Jul ETF expands defined downside protection and unlimited upside potential beyond a spread to investors seeking international equity exposure
Allianz Investment Management LLC (AllianzIM), a subsidiary of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) and adviser to the AllianzIM exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the expansion of its Buffered ETF lineup with the launch of the AllianzIM International Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Jul ETF (JULI), a new strategy that seeks to provide investors more ways to stay invested while managing downside risk.
As the latest addition to the AllianzIM Uncapped Buffered suite, JULI offers broad international equity and asset exposure via the iShares(R) MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) and seeks to reduce the impact of market drawdowns with a 15% downside buffer with uncapped upside beyond a spread over a one-year outcome period.
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Source: Allianz Investment Management LLC
Lauren Cassidy, CFA, Named Chief Investment Officer of the Founders 100 ETF (FFF)
July 1, 2026--Lauren Cassidy, CFA, has been named Chief Investment Officer of the Founders 100 ETF (ticker: FFF), a U.S. growth equity ETF investing exclusively in Founder-Led companies.
23-Year Institutional Veteran to Lead Actively Managed Strategy Targeting the Historically Outperforming Factor Most U.S. Equity ETF Assets Overlook
Lauren Cassidy, CFA, has been named Chief Investment Officer of the Founders 100 ETF (ticker: FFF), a U.S. growth equity ETF investing exclusively in Founder-Led companies.
The Factor Most ETFs Miss
Bain & Company research shows Founder-Led companies in the S&P 500 Index outperformed non-founder-ed peers by 3.1x over 25 years (1990-2014) and 2.1x over the following decade (2015-2024). Despite that track record, the 300 largest U.S.-listed equity ETFs, representing 90% of category AUM, allocate just 12.55% of their portfolio weight to companies with an original Founder still serving as a chief officer, according to Founder ETFs analysis.
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Source: Founders ETFs
First Eagle Investments Expands Active ETF Platform with Launch of Small Cap Equity and Core Municipal Bond ETFs
July 1, 2026-New actively managed ETFs widen access to First Eagle's differentiated equity and fixed income capabilities
First Eagle Investments today announced the launch of two actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs)-the First Eagle Small Cap Equity ETF (NYSE Arca: FESC) and the First Eagle Core Municipal ETF (NYSE Arca: FECM).
The launch further expands the firm's active ETF platform and provides investors with greater access to First Eagle's differentiated investment capabilities through the ETF structure.
FESC and FECM build on the continued growth of First Eagle's ETF business, which surpassed $3 billion in assets under management earlier this year1
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Source: First Eagle Investments
U.S. Treasury Selects Two BlackRock Funds for Trump Accounts
July 1, 2026-Funds provide diversified, low-cost exposure to leading U.S. companies
The U.S. Treasury today announced that two BlackRock iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) will be offered among the investment options available under Trump Accounts, a federal initiative designed to enable a generation of American children to begin building wealth from birth.
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Source: BlackRock
State Street Investment Management's SPYM Selected as Exclusive Default ETF for Trump Accounts
July 1, 2026-The lowest-cost S&P 500 ETF to drive long-term investing for America's next generation
State Street Investment Management today announced the State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) ETF (Ticker: SPYM) has been selected by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as the exclusive default ETF for Trump Accounts to provide broad exposure to the U.S. stock market while maintaining low expenses.
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Source: State Street Investment Management
SRN Advisors, LLC to Close and Liquidate the Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (LEAD) and Siren NexGen Economy ETF (BLCN)
July 1, 2026-The Board of Trustees of Siren ETF Trust (the "Trust") has determined to close and liquidate the Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (CBOE: LEAD) and Siren NexGen Economy ETF (NASDAQ: BLCN), each of which is a series of the Trust (each, a "Fund"). SRN Advisors, LLC ("SRN" or the "Adviser") serves as the investment adviser to the Funds.
The primary listing exchange for the Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF is Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc., and the primary listing exchange for the Siren NexGen Economy ETF is The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC. The Funds will accept redemptions of creation units, and shareholders will be able to sell shares of their respective Fund on the Fund's primary listing exchange, until the close of trading on July 14, 2026. Customary brokerage charges may apply to such transactions.
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Source: Siren ETF Trust
Vanguard to Serve as Alternate Fund Partner for Trump Accounts
July 1, 2026-Vanguard to also support Trump Account rollovers after receiving guidance from Treasury
Vanguard today announced that the U.S. Treasury Department selected Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) as an alternate investment option for Trump Accounts.
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Source: Vanguard
