Senior Director of ETF and Mutual Fund Research, CFRA
Todd Rosenbluth is Senior Director of ETF and Mutual Fund Research at CFRA where he leads the firm's holdings-based research efforts within the Equity Research and Fund group.
Despite the impact of the pandemic, 17% of ETFs launched in 2020 already have more than $100 million in assets. Investors are not waiting for a three-year anniversary to consider putting ETF money to work as they used...
Investors put $15 billion into broad/regional non-U.S. ETFs and $2.5 billion into country-specific ETFs since the start of 2021, according to CFRA’s First Bridge data.
GameStop has soared during January but is under owned by ETFs given its more than $20 billion market capitalization. Just 63 funds own a position in the company.
ETF demand was broad based in 2020, as fixed income and commodity ETFs pulled in impressive net inflows relative to their size. In addition, investors continued to choose equity ETFs over often more expensive mutual...
With the pending addition of an approximate 1.5% weighting in Tesla, investors in ETFs such as SPY are being reminded that passive funds undergo regular changes.
There are now about 80 ETFs that provide a defined outcome with downside protection and capped upside found in structured products, but with the tax and liquidity benefits of an ETF.