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Fund News Advisors Can Use: Dave Portnoy Promotes New ETF That Follows Social Sentiment This week in fund news, VanEck's BUZZ goes live with Portnoy's backing; mutual fund-to-ETF conversions are coming; and Avantis hires more DFA execs. VanEck launched a new exchange traded fund this week that invests in U.S. large-cap stocks with the highest degree of positive social sentiment and bullish investor perception. The new VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ) tracks the BUZZ NextGen AI US Sentiment Leaders Index, which analyzes interactions across social media platforms, news articl...

Avantis Investors Launches its First Fixed Income Mutual Funds Avantis Investors Launches its First Fixed Income Mutual Funds KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following the launch of its first three fixed income exchange traded funds (ETFs) over the past few months, Avantis Investors, a $3.5 billion investment brand from global asset manager American Century Investments, today announced the launch of its first low-cost, broadly diversified fixed income mutual funds: Avantis ® Core Municipal Fixed Income (AVMUX), Avantis ® Core Fixed Income (AVIGX) and Avantis ® Short-Term ...

Great Western Freeport bid – economic opportunity or unregulated risk? By Ellie Pipe, Monday Feb 22, 2021 A cohort of business leaders have thrown their weight behind the Great Western Freeport bid, which it is claimed will create 50,000 jobs in the region. Part of the government’s ambition to forge a “new era of global trade in the UK” post-Brexit, Avonmouth’s deepwater port has been earmarked as one of up to ten sites in the country that could potentially become ‘little or no tax zones’. It would essentially mean the port would operate outside of Britainâ...

Four more defendants pleaded guilty Thursday in a conspiracy to stage a New Orleans vehicle accident for $4.7 million in insurance payouts. That brings to 15 the number of people, out of 33 defendants, who have admitted guilt in a wide-ranging federal investigation of drivers, passengers, other accomplices and a lawyer accused of intentionally crashing vehicles into tractor-trailer rigs. 2015 wreck begat $4.7 million payoff for attorneys, defendants, grand jury says The latest are Anthony Robinson, 67, Audrey Harris, 53, Jerry Schaffer, 66, and Keishira Robinson, 26, who pleaded guilty to ...

 Short-Term Fixed Income ETF (AVSF) in the brand’s fixed income ETF lineup.  All three strategies, listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE Arca, Inc.), are designed to seamlessly augment investors’ asset allocation. “We’re very happy to add a municipal bond strategy to our new fixed income lineup,” said Eduardo Repetto, Avantis CIO. “We know clients are looking for well-designed, low-cost solutions that offer the potential benefit of current income with tax advantages to their investment portfolios.” AVMU has an expense ratio of 0.15% and is expected to soon be offered as...