Company: VanEck

Fund: VanEck Vectors J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF (EMLC)

Van Eck lowered the expense ratio for its EMLC ETF effective April 26. The expense cap for EMLC will be reduced from 47 basis points to 44 bps.



Company: VanEck

Fund:VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT)

VanEck celebrated the fifth anniversary of the launch of its MOAT ETF on April 24. On top of trading for five years, the ETF hit a milestone of $1 billion in assets.



Company: TOBAM

Fund: Emerging Markets Fund

As recently as 2016, TOBAM entered the US mutual fund business and launched the above fund. To provide servicing, TOBAM has selected FundVantage and BNY Mellon. "BNY Mellon will provide fund accounting and administration, custody and transfer agency services to TOBAM as the provider of such services to FundVantage Trust, which provides turnkey solutions to help investment managers to launch and operate U.S. mutual funds."



Company: Artisan Funds

New Fund: Thematic Fund

Artisan launched this fund on April 24. The PM of the Artisan Partners Thematic Team, Christopher Smith, will manage this new fund.



To learn more about recent fund launches, check our most recent New Fund Fuss here. For information about SEC filings or new hires, check out our latest Filings For Fundsters and Follow the Fundsters columns, respectively. For job opportunities in the industry, explore our The Next Gig column. If you have a fund filing that you would like to point out, a mutual fund launch, product change or new hire that you would like to announce, please contact the MFWire team at editors@investmentwires.com. 

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