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SPDR SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF

SHE tracks a market cap-weighted index of US large- and mid-sized companies promoting gender diversity whilst exhibiting a relatively high proportion of women throughout all levels of their organizations.

Hypatia Women CEO ETF

Impact Shares YWCA Women's Empowerment

Did you know that some large-cap, blue-chip companies like Accenture (ACN) (run by Julie Sweet), Northrop Gruman (NOC) (Kathy Warden), Oracle (ORCL) (Safra Catz), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) (Vicki Hollub), and Progressive (PRGR) (Tricia Griffith) have a female CEO? There are also female CEOs of small- and mid-sized companies like Exponent (EXPO) (Catherine Ford Corrigan), Oil

Who's Running the Companies Inside Your ETF?

State Street executives paid tribute to Kathleen Moriarty, the lawyer instrumental to developing the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), who passed away in December. “Kathleen was the epitome of a lawyer.

Kathleen Moriarty Colleagues Pay Tribute to ETF Pioneer

ARK Innovation ETF

The issuer is branching out with two funds that will compete with established rivals.

BNY Mellon ETFs to Focus on Women, Innovation

Hypatia's first exchange-traded fund, WCEO, will track companies that have women executives.

New ETF Bets on Female CEOs

As more corporations prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, many are doing well in terms of climate-aware and net-zero agendas. While that's welcomed in the investment community, many market participants, including professional asset allocators, are demanding that companies up their social and governance games.

Understanding How Markets View Gender Diversity

The SPDR MSCI USA Gender Diversity ETF (SHE) officially changed its name and its underlying index to the MSCI USA Gender Diversity Select Index. Those changes went into effect on December 8, according to FactSet.

SPDR Gender Diversity ETF Officially Changes Index, Name

SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF

SPDR S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF

SPDR MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned ETF

Spdr Bloomberg SASB Developed Markets EX US ESG Select

SPDR Bloomberg SASB Emerging Markets ESG Select ETF

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is under increasing scrutiny this year as regulators clamp down on greenwashing and as some politicians target the investing style, asserting that the asset managers behind it are politically motivated. Even with those controversies, a majority of financial professionals back this methodology and see long-term relevance.

Financial Pros Still Back ESG

In what's likely the result of an increasingly partisan divide in Washington, D.C., environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is more frequently viewed through a political lens.

Broad Support Among State AGs for Evaluating ESG

Owing to the increasing popularity of exchange traded funds such as the SPDR Bloomberg SASB Corporate Bond ESG Select ETF (RBND) and the SPDR MSCI USA Gender Diversity ETF (SHE), among others, demand is soaring for ESG indexes. Data confirm the rapid growth of this burgeoning index segment.

ESG Indexes Are Big, Growing Business

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Fund set as male/female leadership gap widens.

ETF Tracking Women-Led Companies Planned

While discussion of ESG often focuses heavily on the environment, there are notable investor opportunities to be found in the social and governance tranches of the investment lens.

SPDR'S SHE ETF Bolsters ESG Lens With New Index

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF

Invesco Solar ETF

Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF

iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF

WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund

In the Harry Potter Series, the wizards are afraid to utter the name of the Dark Lord because to do so would break the jinx and bring the antagonist back to power. This is the reverse of what is happening in the investment world.

ESG Is Not the Dark Lord We Do Not Speak Of

One of the benefits of the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing movement is that more investors, including professionals, are paying attention to companies' gender diversification at the highest levels. In fact, that point of emphasis is fueling the evolution of gender lens investing.

Excellent Women-Led Companies Found in This ETF

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) exchange traded funds often tilt heavily toward growth stocks — a trait that's exposing investors to subpar returns this year as growth stocks retreat. However, with the proper level of due diligence, investors can identify ESG funds with surprising value traits.

There May Be Surprising Value in SHE ETF

First Trust Indxx Metaverse ETF

First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF

Global X Cloud Computing ETF

Global X Millennials Thematic ETF

ProShares On-Demand ETF

Invesco Dynamic Media ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund

The stock has significant weighting in thematic ETFs tied to everything from media to cloud computing.

Thematic ETFs To Tap Netflix Earnings

There are 11 GICS sectors, and just one — energy — is in the green year-to-date. Predictably, that's a drag for many environmental, social, and governance (ESG) exchange traded funds that are either lightly allocated to energy stocks or have no exposure to the sector at all.

Overweight Healthcare Position Could Benefit This ETF

One of the derivative effects of an increasing emphasis on the “S” and “G” in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is increasing emphasis and focus on gender equality. In fact, the notion of gender equality being an integral component in bolstering the foundations of social and governance principles led to gender investing becoming a [.

Consider SHE ETF as Gender Investing Focus Soars

After a law in California mandating public companies based in the state to diversify their boards was struck down as unconstitutional, shareholders are now pressing the issue. California-based firms Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) and Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) are facing shareholder pressure to further diversify their boards.

Shareholders Press for Greater Board Diversity

There is a significant positive correlation between the diversity of ownership in asset management firms and the diversity of their portfolio management teams, according to new research from the Knight Foundation. The research shows that diverse-owned firms are at least three times more likely to have a diverse team compared to non-diverse-owned firms.

Diverse-Owned Managers Have Diverse Management Teams

Scores of data points and surveys confirm that adoption of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) exchange traded funds is soaring. In fact, assets under management at these products seemingly hit all-time highs on a monthly basis.

Investors Want More ESG Education

Invesco MSCI Sustainable Future ETF

iShares MSCI Global Impact ETF

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The Best ESG ETFs in 2022

In the quest for gender diversity, many companies aim to appoint more women to their boards of directors, but there's more to the story, and investors should be aware of the point that while more women on boards represents progress, it is also important to see more women in management roles. That's particularly true in [.

Where Gender Diversity Matters

The Great Resignation is ongoing, and while economists will continue debating its impact, some studies suggest that it's proving beneficial in terms of more women landing C-level jobs and board of directors positions at publicly traded companies. The SPDR SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF (SHE) is the exchange traded fund with which to play that theme.

Women Making Board, C-Suite Progress as Great Resignation Continues

Closing the gender gap in the workforce in the Middle East and North Africa, including the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, could add $2.7 trillion to the region's economy by 2025, according to research from State Street Global Advisors. SSGA examined 172 blue-chip companies across the GCC region and found that a third of them have [.

Gender Diversity Up on Boards in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability investing benefits gain more acclaim, the universe of related concepts is expanding. That includes gender-driven investing strategies.

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