EEMX News and Press, SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Fuel Reserves Free From 07/01/22

The global economic outlook has deteriorated sharply; we now expect GDP growth to be well below potential in 2023. While the near-term economic outlook is challenging, not all downturns are catastrophic - unlike those during the pandemic and global financial crisis. The economic o...

The global workplace identity is steadily changing - across age, gender, sexual orientation, and especially race. Effective DEI policies rely on a distinct ecosystem of actions and attitudes. In the post-COVID-19 business world, human capital is more valuable than ever. ...

Growth is slowing, but it’s slowing to trend at this point. So not to zero, not to negative, but something like the trend that we’ve experienced over the last couple of decades. So, if you’re looking for a great way to play inflation, look to the small cap asset c...

In a more fractured world, we believe governments and corporate decision-makers will increasingly focus on searching for safety and building resilience. Looking forward, rather than reaching for yield, we believe that investors will be reaching for resilience in their portfolio constr...

There is no consistency in the assignment of ESG ratings. The SEC is mooting a proposal to standardize disclosure among ESG funds. Despite underlying ambiguity, ESG funds is a rapidly growing sector within asset management. Much of what is advertised as sustainable investing, ...

From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to China’s COVID-19 crackdown, investors in emerging-market equities have faced many new challenges this year. Even after the recent rebound in relative returns, EM value stocks trade at a near-record discount to growth stocks. From ...

Dispersion in monetary policy cycles may give inves­tors the opportunity to add exposure to countries where an easing mon­etary policy should support growth and valuations. Focusing on companies in sectors the government wants to be internationally competi­tive can unco...

SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (EEMX) - $0.3540. 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.85% as of May 27. Payable Jun 08; for shareholders of record Jun 02; ex-div Jun 01. For further details see: SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF declares semi-annual dis...

Sustainability goals and environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) measures are no longer novel concepts as they become more mainstream investment topics. The ESG prism highlights four key components to evaluate companies on: risk mitigation, human capital, society, ...

The foreign currency value of the dollar has been rising. The nominal broad dollar index of the Federal Reserve shows the dollar has increased by about 9% since its low point a year ago while other indexes register larger gains. The dollar’s appreciation will also have an impac...