ESG ETFs: Helping the long-term shift to net zero emissions
The reasons behind rapid ESG ETF uptake, using thematics for direct exposure to the energy transition and the challenges of reducing carbon emissions were all discussed at ETF Stream’s webinar on ESG ETFs.

Startup Aims to Ease ESG Conversations with Clients
A common issue with ESG funds among financial advisors is the one-size-fits-all approach; portfolios are built around an asset managers’ choice of metrics, not the client’s concerns. A startup wants to make it easier for advisors to tell the story of ESG investing based on the client’s values.

EQM Indexes Partners with YourStake to Create ESG Index Products
Index development firm, EQM Indexes LLC (“EQM Indexes”), today announced a partnership with YourStake, a platform that equips financial advisors and asset managers with the tools, data, and reporting metrics to serve impact investing clients.

HANetf’s Solar Energy UCITS ETF shines on LSE delivering investors exposure to solar energy area
The Solar Energy UCITS ETF (LON:TANN) debuted on the London Stock Exchange recently under the HANetf platform, where EQM Indexes’ Stephen Derkash says will capture exposure to the rapidly-growing global solar industry.

ETFs to Access the Growing Trend in Global E-Commerce
In the recent webcast, The Whale of Retail: Investing in E-Commerce, Christian Magoon, Founder and CEO, Amplify ETFs; and Jane Edmondson, Founder & CEO, EQM Indexes, pointed out that the coronavirus pandemic has transformed the way we interact with the world, and has fueled a shift toward online shopping and e-commerce.

EQM, HANetf to launch Europe’s first pure-play solar ETF
US-based EQM Indexes, a provider of indices blending smart beta and thematic investment strategies, is planning to introduce Europe’s first ETF providing dedicated targeted exposure to the global solar industry.

European solar ETF to launch on London Stock Exchange
A solar exchange traded fund (ETF) from EQM indexes will launch on the London Stock Exchange in June, under the ticker name TANN. An ETF is an investment fund that is listed on a stock exchange. It tracks the performance of a chosen benchmark but can holds a variety of assets, including bonds, stocks and currencies.

Europe’s First Solar ETF Launches
Launched by white-label ETF issuer, HANetf, and tracking the EQM Global Solar Energy index, TANN is ESG screened and expected to be scheduled as Article 8 under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

HANetf Launches Europes’s First Solar Energy ETF
HANetf is set to launch Europe’s first ETF dedicated to solar energy, as the white-label platform seeks to offer investors access to the rapidly growing industry.

Investing in eCommerce: The High Street has Moved Online
Ecommerce has permanently disrupted traditional brick-and-mortar stores as ‘clicks’ have replaced ‘bricks’. Firms like Etsy, Overstock and Shopify have capitalized on this trend.

Online Retail ETF Debuts in Europe
EQM Indexes will see the first UCITS ETF in Europe track its online retail index having previously had a similar strategy launch in the US.

Is This the Best ETF to Profit from the Rise of eCommerce Theme?
When it comes to investment themes, the ‘rise of e-commerce’ may seem like an obvious one for exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers to jump on.

Money Life with Chuck Jaffe
Jane Edmondson of EQM Indexes talks about lithium and battery-related stocks in the Market Call.

HANetf Lists New UCITS Online eCommerce ETF on SIX Swiss Exchange
Jane Edmondson, Co-Founder and Principal of EQM Indexes, says: “The case for online retail has never been stronger. Online retail is the fastest growing segment of retail sales.  Competitive pricing, shopping convenience, greater product selection, and rapid delivery have made online retail a disruptive technology that is here to stay.

Gold Regains Luster: 5 Mining ETFs on the Rise
This ETF offers exposure to companies engaged in junior and exploratory gold mining by tracking the EQM Pure Junior Gold Miners Index.

E-commerce: Investing Beyond the Pandemic
In this episode, Jane Edmondson, CEO and co-founder at EQM Indexes, talks to IGTV’s Victoria Scholar about the transition from ‘bricks’ to ‘clicks’ with this year’s surge in online shopping. Edmondson says ‘the mall isn’t dead, it has just moved online’.

Biden’s Green Infrastructure Juggernaut Is Here. A Few ETFs to Play It.
“The EV space is going to be very exciting this year,” says Jane Edmondson, who runs EQM Indexes. “The global share of EV sales will go to 20% in the next few years compared to 3% now. People are excited when they see new options from Tesla and Volkswagen. And the Ford Mustang is also pretty cool.”

10 Best Battery Stocks to Buy Now
According to a report from EQM Indexes, the current market of electric and hybrid plug-in vehicles (PVs) has reached just 1% of its potential. Thanks to the growing market of energy storage, the lithium carbonate capacity is expected to grow by 600,000-800,000 tonnes over the next decade.

Stimulus Cash Could Benefit These 2 Retail ETFs
Today we introduce two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that could benefit from consumers splurging on a wide range of items.

HANetf’s Global Online Retail ETF Offers the Opportunity to Invest in Growth of eCommerce (IBUYGRO)
HANetf has set up its new UCITS ETF called the The Global Online Retail ETF (LON:IBUY) where EQM Indexes CEO Jane Edmondson says will offer investors the opportunity to invest specifically in the explosive growth of eCommerce.

London Stock Exchange welcomes HANetf celebrating the launch of the Global Online Retail UCITS ETF
The Global Online Retail UCITS ETF (IBUY) will track the EQM Global Online Retail Growth Index (IBUYGRON) and will have a TER of 0.69%.

TripAdvisor Stock Soars 100% This Year To Lead Top Online Play Near Buy Point
Amplify Online Retail, launched in April 2016, is the fund group’s oldest and biggest ETF. The $1.8 billion fund tracks the EQM Online Retail Index, which holds a globally diverse group of stocks that get 70% or more of their revenue from online or virtual sales.

EQM Partners with HANetf to Launch Online Retail ETF in Europe
US-based EQM Indexes, a provider of indices blending smart beta and thematic investment strategies, is set to make its European ETF debut next week with the launch of a strategy targeting e-commerce growth stocks.

HANetf Targets Online Retail Boom with Latest Fund Launch
The Global Online Retail Ucits ETF, which has the ticker IBUY, will be listed on the London Stock Exchange later this month. It will track the EQM Global Online Retail Growth index.

Online retail ETF debuts in Europe
EQM Indexes will see the first UCITS ETF in Europe track its online retail index having previously had a similar strategy launch in the US.

EQM launches online retail growth fund via HANetf
The Global Online Retail UCITS ETF (IBUY) will offer investors access to a global basket of developed and emerging market companies which derive 60% of more of their revenue from online retail and marketplace.

From Bricks to Clicks; New UCITS Online eCommerce ETF to List on London Stock Exchange
The Global Online Retail ETF – IBUY  provides exposure to the leading online retailers across the globe, enabling investors to participate in the trend away from physical stores (“bricks”) to online and virtual sales (“clicks”).

Go Green With These ETFs on St. Patrick’s Day
This ETF offers global exposure to companies that derive 70% or more revenues from online and virtual retail by tracking the EQM Online Retail Index. It is a home to 58 stocks with each accounting for less than 5.1% of assets and has accumulated $1.8 billion in its asset base.

5 ETF Winners of Coronavirus Pandemic
While every corner of the market has rallied, information technology was the strongest winner for most part of the pandemic on e-commerce boost. However, it was overtaken by cyclical sectors as the economy improves

IBUY: Despite E-Commerce Nature, I Don’t Fear Re-Openings
I see online buying accelerating in the year ahead, despite the pressure the economic re-opening will bring on that thesis. Further, IBUY holds many companies that will see an increase in demand from re-openings, so its portfolio is well positioned for a post-Covid world.

A Blockchain ETF to Capture Growth Beyond Crypto
Blockchain technology can add value to your exchange traded fund portfolio and do more than just track cryptocurrencies.

Beyond Bitcoin: How Blockchain is Transforming the Investment Industry
The rapid rise of Bitcoin has generated fierce debate concerning the long-term viability of investing in cryptocurrencies.

Why Digital And Junior Gold Miners Are Attractive Now
Crypto miners receive crypto as a reward for completing “blocks” of verified transactions which are added to the blockchain. Mining rewards are paid to the miner who discovers a solution to a complex hashing puzzle first, and the probability that a participant will be the one to discover the solution is related to the portion of the total mining power on the network.

BLOK ETF Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets
Amplify ETFs is thrilled to announce the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (NYSE: BLOK) has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management.

5 Red-Hot ETFs to Gift Your Loved Ones
The pandemic has led to an e-commerce boom and changed the consumer landscape into a purely digital one. As more Americans prefer online shopping even post pandemic, the online retail ETF will continue to get a boost.

7 Lithium and Battery Stocks for Big Growth
BATT, which tracks the EQM Lithium & Battery Technology Index, holds 72 stocks. As far as sectors are concerned, Materials (49.3%), Automobiles & Components (20.9%), and Capital Goods (14.5%) lead the list.

Blockchain ETFs And Their Holdings Have Finally Come Of Age
One of the criticisms of the first Blockchain ETFs when they launched back in January of 2018 was that there were too few “pure-play” names to hold. Indeed, at the time, regulators would not even let these products use blockchain in the name, as they could not easily meet revenue test standards.

BLOK ETF Celebrates 3-Year Anniversary, Surpasses $500 Million in Assets
Amplify ETFs is pleased to announce the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (NYSE: BLOK) has surpassed $500 million in assets under management.

7 Stocks To Buy As The Biden Presidency Begins
Many analysts expect President Biden to carry out his pre-election projects on environmentally-friendly policies. In 2020, the alternative energy industry was red-hot and the segment is liable to grow more.

Adasina Social Capital Launches Social Justice ETF
Adasina Social Capital (“Adasina”), an investment and financial activism firm that serves as a critical bridge between financial markets and social justice movements, today announced the launch of the Adasina Social Justice All Cap Global ETF (ticker: JSTC).

Emerita Capital and EQM Indexes Release New Blockchain White Paper
Emerita Capital Indices, in collaboration with EQM Indexes LLC, released a new White Paper titled “The Investment Case for Blockchain.” Since the launch of the EQM-Emerita Blockchain BLOK 50 Global Index on December 29, 2017, there has been a shift in blockchain technology from experimental to robust, real-world, enterprise solutions.

EQM Indexes Launches Smart Beta Junior Gold Miners Index
Thematic specialist EQM Indexes has unveiled a new equity index providing smart beta exposure to junior gold mining stocks globally. The EQM Pure Junior Gold Miners Index has been designed to provide “improved pure-play access” to the small-cap gold mining segment by targeting metrics such as production levels rather than market cap.

EQM Indexes Launches Pure Junior Gold Index
EQM Indexes LLC today announced the launch of the EQM Pure Junior Gold Miners Index (JRGOLD), intended to provide “pure play” exposure to global junior and exploratory gold mining stocks.

Two Different, but Strongly Optimistic Takes the Market
Jane Edmondson of EQM Indexes joins host Chuck Jaffee to talk rules-based stock investing in the Market Call segment. The conversation is primarily focused on the IBUY and XBUY ETFs and how the underlying indexes have a quantifiable rules-based methodology that has resulted in strong returns during the pandemic market environment experienced this year.  Jane ends the segment by playing Hold It or Fold It with audience questions. (Starts at 37 minute mark.)

Analysts Slap Sky-High Targets on 10 Stocks: How To Own Them
“There are some permanent shifts that will occur in the post Covid-19 world, from the way we shop, work, travel, entertain ourselves, and engage socially, creating disruptive change and investment opportunities,” said Jane Edmondson, CEO of EQM Indexes.

Blockchain Applications in a COVID-19 World
This video is a recorded webcast covering blockchain applications in a COVID-19 world, and the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF.

As More Brick-and-Mortar Stores Close, Note eCommerce ETFs
American retailers took a blow after shutdown measures forced many shoppers to stay at home, and even as areas of the economy are opening, foot traffic may never be the same. Consequently, investors should consider exchange traded funds that track online retail or e-commerce in the quickly shifting consumer behavior.

How Blockchain Can Help Cure COVID-19
Blockchain technology will be an important beneficiary of the COVID-19 pandemic environment. It may not be as obvious as “stay at home” and “work from home” investment themes, but offers important solutions for payment, supply chain management, and healthcare.

Online Retail ETF IBUY Beneficiary Of Stay-At-Home Economy
Online retail has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the COVID-19 global pandemic, “stay-at-home” economy.

Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY) Hits New 52-Week High
Firm’s flagship fund capitalizes on the growth of e-commerce. Amplify ETFs announced today that its flagship product, the Amplify Online Retail ETF (NASDAQ: IBUY), has received a 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™, based on risk-adjusted returns among 49 Consumer Cyclical Funds (as of 5/31/19).

EQM Launches Suite of COVID-19 Indexes
Veteran index provider EQM is bringing four brand new COVID-19 thematic indexes to the marketplace focused on various coronavirus-related themes.

YAHOO! Finance: ETFs launch tracking stocks tied to coronavirus
EQM Indexes CEO Jane Edmondson joins Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith to break down the ETFs that are capitalizing on the coronavirus pandemic.

EQM Indexes Launches New Covid-19 Index Suite
Veteran index provider EQM is bringing four brand new COVID-19 thematic indexes to the marketplace focused on various coronavirus-related themes.

Another Index Provider Preps Coronavirus Funds
Another index provider is licensing portfolios aimed at attracting investors looking for opportunities amid the chaos of the coronavirus pandemic.

GraniteShares’ XOUT Named Best New Smart Beta ETF by ETF.com
This distinguished accolade recognizes the “most important” smart beta or factor ETF brought to market in 2019 that uses a quantitative, research-driven approach to attempt to deliver superior long-term risk-adjusted returns.

2019 ETF.com Award Winners
ARIS for their win as best Alternative ETF of the year for the RPAR Risk Parity ETF.

XOUT: Eliminating Losers Is More Important Than Picking Winners
Study after study has shown that picking stocks that turn out to be winners is an exceedingly difficult task, with very little consistency in outperformance over time.

XOUT: An ETF With Unique Investing Style
XOUT ETF aims to outperform the market by excluding underperforming companies. We get all the details straight from the source.

Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY) Receives 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™
Firm’s flagship fund capitalizes on the growth of e-commerce. Amplify ETFs announced today that its flagship product, the Amplify Online Retail ETF (NASDAQ: IBUY), has received a 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™, based on risk-adjusted returns among 49 Consumer Cyclical Funds (as of 5/31/19).

Electric Vehicles: The Driver Behind The Amplify Advanced Battery Metals And Materials ETF
Environmental regulations, lower battery prices, and new models coming to market are expected to spark a ramp-up in Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption around the globe.

IBUY: The First Online Retail ETF Turns 3
Since its launch on 4/20/2016, 3 years ago, the Amplify Online Retail ETF  has racked up some stellar returns and gathered more assets than most of its retail ETF peers.

EQM Indexes Launches Battery Metals and Mining Index
The Index is Focused on Global Companies Benefiting from the Growing Demand for the Metals Used in Advanced Battery Technology.

Emerita Capital and EQM Indexes Launch Blockchain BLOK 50 Global Index
Emerita Capital Indices, in collaboration with EQM Indexes LLC, released a new White Paper titled “The Investment Case for Blockchain.” Since the launch of the EQM-Emerita Blockchain BLOK 50 Global Index on December 29, 2017, there has been a shift in blockchain technology from experimental to robust, real-world, enterprise solutions. The white paper explores the renewed growth opportunity for blockchain, driven by new applications based on tokenization, stable coins, and smart contracts.