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August ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures

By: ETFdb
As the summer winds down, apparently so too does the impressive pace of expansion in the ETF space. Although August launches were a big dropoff from the previous month, the industry still saw the introduction of more than a dozen new exchange-traded products. Whereas many of the products rolled out in previous months have been “first-to-market” concepts, the new ETFs that began trading in August will compete more closely with existing funds [see A Look Back At July's ETF Additions]. August has debuted products which are variations of a pre-existing fund. The new funds range from fixed-income to emerging market local debt to the first Indian Infrastructure ETF [see India ETFs: Five Ways To Play]. Not surprisingly, the ETF pipeline continued to fill with some interesting ideas, some of which could hit the market in the fourth quarter of the year. August also saw a handful of funds shut down; [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Stories: February ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures November ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures January ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures
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