Funds

Lunate launches thematic ETFs

Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment management firm, has launched a range of thematic and speciality exchange-traded funds (ETFs).The launch begins with the Boreas...

Aviva Investors eyes a tokenised future

As the digital asset sector continues to expand, Aviva Investors is closely monitoring developments, particularly the increasing activity around stablecoins and tokenised money market...

Goldman Sachs and BNY claim first US tokenised MMF

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has become the latest investment manager to embrace the shift towards tokenised money market funds (MMFs), through a new...

Client-led, Fidelity International is future-focused  

With almost $1trn in client assets, Fidelity International seems to know what its 2.8 million customers around the world want, and that, increasingly, is...

QNB achieves Money Market Fund first

Qatar National Bank is to launch Dubai’s first ever tokenised money market fund within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in partnership with blockchain...

“No longer innovation. It’s preparation” – Generali’s tokenised future

One of Europe’s largest insurance investors has urged peers to get to develop and deploy a tokenisation and digital asset strategy – or be...

UK regulator urges industry to back tokenisation

The chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has urged the fund management industry to invest in its tokenisation and digital assets capabilities...

Invesco outlines Solana ETF details

Invesco has filed a regulatory notice to launch an exchange traded fund that tracks the spot price of the Solana cryptocurrency.Solana is the native...

VanEck to launch ETF targeting digital asset economy

VanEck is preparing to launch a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on the digital asset ecosystem, with a targeted launch date of May 14.The...

SS&C, Allfunds Blockchain trail tie up at London event

Transfer agent SS&C Technologies and the software arm of funds platform Allfunds have announced a tie up to enhance distribution opportunities and expedite the...

Fidelity outlines on-chain fund plans

Fidelity Investments is to issue and record shares for the Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund on the Ethereum blockchain.In a submission to the Securities and...

Hamilton Lane unveils tokenised infra fund

Hamilton Lane will offer a private infrastructure fund in tokenised form on the Republic platform.The private markets investment manager announced it will be using...

Canary Capital proposes new launch

Digital assets investment group, Canary Capital, is seeking permission from the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an exchanged traded fund (ETF) tied...

Alternatives group launches Bitcoin hedge fund

Syz Capital, the alternatives investment arm of the family owned Syz Group, has launched a Bitcoin denominated hedge fund.The company, which specialises in alternative...

Embrace tokenisation for better margins, fund groups told

Calastone has revealed that tokenisation holds the potential to unlock over $135 billion in cost savings for the asset management industry.  The global funds...

Legal & General IM’s money market drive

Of all the adages about wholesale change taking time to achieve, the turning round of an oil tanker seems the most applicable to the...