FAN News and Press, First Trust Global Wind Energy From 10/20/21

As power demand continues to increase from the onset of COVID-19, power generation disruptions and a lack of infrastructure investment also have played a role in the recent surge. The Chinese government has recently ordered top state-owned energy companies - including coal, electricit...

Will there be a number of countries there who perhaps feel tempted to keep this unorthodox policy going further, or may even step further away from what we consider normal policy? I think adoption of electric cars, the rate of adoption, will really be driven by the rate of improvement...

Companies focused on developing and selling fossil fuels are having another moment in the sun. Fueling the bullish aura for oil and gas stocks is an escalating supply crunch. With winter approaching, which brings higher demand, analysts are still penciling in higher estimates for ener...

The cost curves of the future are based on the chemistry that’s happening in labs today. How we manage emerging markets’ need to industrialize with our need to decarbonize will be an interesting diplomatic and philosophical question. Range anxiety will be addressed a...

First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:FAN) - $0.1425. 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.24% as of Aug. 31. Payable Sep 30; for shareholders of record Sep 24; ex-div Sep 23. For further details see: First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1425

In addition to the broad goal of climate neutrality, we believe that institutional interest in environmental, social and governance investing is also supportive to commodity prices. At Russell Investments, we’ve seen an increasing institutional focus on ESG matters, and we are ...

China has announced bold targets to curb its carbon emissions, but the country will need to embrace significant policy challenges to end its heavy reliance on fossil fuels. An immediate challenge China faces in going green is being able to generate sufficient energy capacity to power ...

Green energy capex is on the rise following a surge in renewable energy stocks in the last three years. A pause in 2021, however, brought about a modest valuation reset while thematic interest in ESG remains robust. Though traditional energy represents the deep value play, clean e...

The green energy market is expected to grow significantly with the increasing focus of governments worldwide on decarbonization and on reducing solar and wind energy costs. So, we think investors looking to capitalize on the industry’s growth in a relatively less risky way could bet on...

FAN’s top holdings have all delivered negative returns YTD causing FAN to trade sideways since April, resulting in underperformance compared to the general market. COVID-19 upstream pressure, logistics issues and lacking ability to transfer price increases downstream have resul...