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JPMorgan Asset Administration has added two US fairness income-focused methods to its vary of actively managed change traded funds in Europe.
The US asset administration group has listed the JPMorgan US Fairness Premium Earnings Energetic (JEPI) and JPMorgan Nasdaq Fairness Premium Earnings Energetic Ucits ETFs (JEPQ) in London, Frankfurt and Zurich.
The corporate has three fairness premium earnings ETFs out there to European traders following the launch of its JPMorgan International Fairness Premium Earnings Ucits ETF in December final 12 months.
The asset administration arm of US lender JPMorgan stated the 2 new “outcome-oriented” methods for European purchasers had loved “robust demand” from traders within the US since their respective launches in Could 2020 and Could 2022.
This text was beforehand revealed by Ignites Europe, a title owned by the FT Group.
The US-domiciled model of the JPMorgan US Fairness Premium Earnings Energetic Ucits ETF (additionally identified by the ticker JEPI) is the biggest energetic ETF globally, whereas the JPMorgan Nasdaq Fairness Premium Earnings Energetic Ucits ETF is “one of many fastest-growing energetic ETFs within the US”, in accordance with JPMorgan AM.
Every ETF within the three-strong vary “goals to supply traders constant month-to-month earnings and appreciation potential from fairness markets, with decrease volatility, by combining energetic fairness portfolios with index choices to strike a stability throughout yield, capital progress and threat”.
The product suite makes use of an choices technique, whereby JPMorgan AM’s US core funding crew led by Hamilton Reiner sells index choices each week in opposition to the long-only fairness portfolios of the three ETFs, utilizing the premiums to generate earnings.
The premiums acquired from promoting these name choices are paid out month-to-month, along with the dividends acquired from the underlying equities held in every ETF.
JPMorgan AM, which manages $3.5tn in property globally, said earlier this 12 months that it aimed to extend ETF property to $1tn inside 5 years, greater than six occasions the dimensions of its ETF enterprise of $160bn on the time.
Chief government George Gatch stated the expansion of the ETF market was “probably the most basic modifications” the business was going by way of.
*Ignites Europe is a information service revealed by FT Specialist for professionals working within the asset administration business. Trials and subscriptions can be found at igniteseurope.com