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Friday, December 16, 2016 The New Fund Fuss - December 16, 2016 Company: Newfleet Asset Management New Fund: The Virtus Newfleet Dynamic Credit ETF Newfleet is launching its third ETF strategy. This fund seeks to "provide a high level of current income and capital appreciation by combining two converging credit sectors, high-yield corporate bonds and floating bank loans." ***
Company: Thomson Reuters New Index: The Thomson Reuters Western Eurozone Mid & Small Cap Total Return Index Thomson Reuters is launching this index, which is "designed to include only companies that can be genuinely considered small and mid cap." ***
Company: Amplify ETFs New Fund: The Amplify YieldShares CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF Amplify is launching this ETF which has a "two-fold income approach via dividend paying stocks and option writing." ***
Company: Cognios Capital, LLC New Funds: The Cognios Large Cap Value Fund, the Cognios Large Cap Growth Fund Cognios is launching these funds, which will join their flagship fund, the Cognios Market Neutral Large Cap Fund. The Cognios Large Cap Value Fund and the Cognios Large Cap Growth Fund seek "long-term growth of capital by purchasing equity securities of U.S. companies." ***
Company: Rational Funds Converted Fund: The Rational Dynamic Momentum Fund Rational has converted this fund, the company's first hedge fund, into a mutual fund. This new fund offers investors a "managed futures strategy." ***
Company: VelocityShares New Funds: The VelocityShares 3x Long Crude Oil ETN and the VelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETN VelocityShares, a Janus Capital Group brand, is launching these funds to "provide investors with alternative securities to the VelocityShares ETNs UWTI and DWTI, which are being delisted from trading on a public stock exchange." ***
Company: FTSE Russell, Research Affiliates New Index Families: The FTSE4Good RAFI Indices, the FTSE RAFI ex Fossil Fuels Indices FTSE Russell and Research Affiliates have launched two new environmental, social and governance (ESG) smart beta index families. ***
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