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Launches

Fifteen US ETFs list in ETF Express launch roundup with options and income focus

Non-North American additions include a Sprott rare-earths fund, an AI equity fund and a Vanguard USD high yield corporate bond UCITS ETF.

At a glance

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  • Fifteen US ETFs listed in the week through Oct. 8, with several offerings centered on options strategies and income, according to ETF Express's launch roundup.

  • The new Fidelity range lands in the week this publication reported the firm had launched two equity income UCITS ETFs with call-writing overlays.

Fifteen US ETFs listed in the week through Oct. 8, with several offerings centered on options strategies and income, according to ETF Express's launch roundup. Eleven of the fifteen carry NYSE Arca listings; Logan Capital's International Dividend ETF trades on the NYSE.

FundTicker
Logan Capital International Dividend ETFLCIV
FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Buffer & Resilient Income ETFACYB
Russell Investments Multisector Bond ETFRINK
Direxion U.S. 500 Plus ETFSPXP
Synera Funds Takumi+ ETFSMTJ
Oakmark U.S. Concentrated ETFOAKL
Amplify Top 10 Semiconductors ETFCPU
Nomura High Yield Total Return ETFHFIX
Simplify Brookwood Global Macro ETFGMAM
Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 Portfolio: ETF Class SharesDFAC
Dimensional U.S. Small Cap Portfolio: ETF Class SharesDFAS
Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio: ETF Class SharesDFAT
VanEck U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – OctoberOCT
NYLIM MacKay Muni High Income ETFMMHI
AllianzIM International Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Oct ETFOCTI

The global roundup adds four named funds, including HANetf's Sprott Rare Earths Ex-China UCITS ETF and ICBC UBS AM's HK-Global Artificial Intelligence ETF. Vanguard launched a USD high yield corporate bond UCITS ETF, and Fidelity International launched an Equity Enhanced Yield ETF range.

The new Fidelity range lands in the week this publication reported the firm had launched two equity income UCITS ETFs with call-writing overlays. Those funds were seeded with USD 5 million from Susquehanna.

Two US entries are October-dated buffer products: VanEck's U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (OCT) and AllianzIM's International Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Oct ETF (OCTI).

This publication reported on Oct. 5 that Dimensional had converted its final three ETFs into mutual fund share classes, with the eight-fund conversion moving roughly $100 billion of ETF assets. The roundup lists three Dimensional portfolios — U.S. Core Equity 2, U.S. Small Cap and U.S. Targeted Value — as ETF class shares.

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