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you are currently viewing:PGIM to merge PGIM Jennison Focused Value Fund into PGIM Jennison Focused Value ETFOctober 14, 2026-Reorganization expected to become effective on or about January 15, 2027 The reorganization, initially announced in June 2026, is expected to become effective on or about January 15, 2027. Upon completion of the reorganization, shareholders of the PGIM Jennison Focused Value Fund will receive shares of the PGIM Jennison Focused Value ETF, which trades under the ticker symbol PJFV and has an expense ratio of 0.33%. Source: PGIM |
USCF Announces Changes to Product Line
October 9, 2026-USCF, a leading-edge provider of exchange traded product innovation, announced today that it plans to close and liquidate the below products as a result of a decision and vote by the Board of Trustees of USCF ETF Trust that approved the liquidation and dissolution of the following exchange-traded funds (each, a "Fund"):
USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund (ZSB)
LionShares Announces Liquidation of TOT
October 9, 2026--LionShares announces today the liquidation of the LionShares U.S. Equity Total Return ETF (NYSE Arca: TOT).
The Fund will allow creation and redemption of units through October 26,2026,which will be the last day of trading on the NYSE Arca,Inc.
Subversive ETFs Launches XXSP and XXQQ to Own the Market Without Elon Musk
October 9, 2026-New "Redacted" ETFs offer broad market exposure without companies founded,controlled or led by Elon Musk
Subversive ETFs today launched the Subversive S&P 500 Redacted ETF (CBOE: XXSP) and the Subversive Growth 100 Redacted ETF (CBOE: XXQQ),two actively managed funds that deliver broad exposure to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, respectively, while excluding equity securities of companies founded, controlled or led by Elon Musk.
XFUNDS Launches VGTX to Pair Technology Stocks with Options-Based Income
October 9, 2026--XFUNDS, a leading provider of actively managed ETFs, today announced the launch of the XFUNDS Technology Income ETF (VGTX).
VGTX is an actively managed ETF that combines exposure to U.S. information technology companies with options strategies designed to generate options premiums and cash distributions.
The AI Ecosystem: Structure, Financing, and Financial Stability Considerations
October 9, 2026-Summary
The rapid expansion of AI-related investment has become increasingly important for economic growth, financial markets, and global financial conditions. This note maps the emerging AI ecosystem through an AI Value Stack and assesses its financial stability implications and balance-sheet vulnerabilities.
Leverage Shares to Close 13 ETFs
October 8, 2026-Due to their inability to attract sufficient investment assets, the Board of Trustees of the Themes ETF Trust (the "Board") has decided to liquidate and close thirteen ETFs (each, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds").
WisdomTree Launches Efficient Long/Short U.S. SmallCap Equity Fund (WSLS) and Global Alpha Fund (WTAL) on Texas Stock Exchange
October 8, 2026-New ETFs expand access to systematic long/short strategies across U.S. small cap and global equity markets
WisdomTree, Inc. ("WisdomTree") (NYSE: WT),a global financial innovator,today announced the launch of the WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short U.S. SmallCap Equity Fund (WSLS) and the WisdomTree Global Alpha Fund (WTAL),both powered by AlphaBeta and listed on the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) with expense ratios of 0.88%.
Direxion Launches the Direxion U.S. 500 Plus ETF
October 7, 2026-SPXP: Institutional Trend-Following Strategy, Paired with Core S&P 500(R) Exposure in One ETF
Direxion today announced the launch of the Direxion U.S. 500 Plus ETF (SPXP).
Synera Funds Announces Launch of Takumi+ ETF
October 7, 2026-Synera Funds today announced the launch of the Synera Funds Takumi+ ETF (Ticker: SMTJ) on the NYSE Arca, providing investors with access to a differentiated, actively-managed Japanese equities-focused strategy in ETF format.
Harris | Oakmark continues to expand active ETF suite targeting U.S. value opportunities
October 7, 2026-Harris | Oakmark announces the launch of a new exchange-traded fund: Oakmark U.S. Concentrated ETF (OAKL). Consistent with other Harris | Oakmark offerings, the ETF employs a value investment philosophy to identify quality companies priced at a discount to the investment team's estimate of intrinsic value and seeks competitive long-term performance by investing in focused portfolios grounded in disciplined, bottom-up research.
