IGF News and Press, iShares Global Infrastructure ETF From 12/13/23

2023-12-13 22:50:00 ET Summary Across the United States, the number of projects involving real assets is increasing. Recent legislation is fostering increased US production capacity for batteries and semiconductors, greening the economy and bringing high-speed internet to rural Am...

2023-11-15 08:16:54 ET More on Markets Oppenheimer favors tech amid upbeat prediction for S&P 500 Cathie Wood's ARK Invest launches crypto ETFs in partnership with 21Shares Nasdaq exits correction territory, small caps rebound in Russell revenge For furth...

2023-11-06 23:47:10 ET Summary NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund is a cheap CEF that invests in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy investments. NXG trades at a 14.5% discount to NAV and is owned by well-known closed-end fund activists Saba Capital and Bulldog Investo...

2023-10-30 11:34:27 ET Summary CEF activist Saba Capital is buying TEAF, potentially narrowing its high discount. Infrastructure and renewable energy stocks have underperformed in 2023 due to rising interest rates, market psychology, higher inflation, and recession concerns. D...

2023-10-05 17:29:16 ET Summary BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust invests in overlooked utilities and infrastructure companies that generate strong and stable cash flows. The BUI closed-end fund has underperformed the market, with shares down 17.37...

2023-09-22 02:28:00 ET Summary Private infrastructure offers unique investment characteristics and potential diversification benefits for portfolio construction. Implementing an unlisted infrastructure portfolio comes with inherent challenges, but adopting a multi-manager strategy...

2023-09-21 04:30:00 ET Summary Despite challenging economic and market conditions, there are compelling opportunities in the global listed infrastructure space in different countries. Strong demand for listed infrastructure has been coming from “dry powder” sitting u...

2023-08-18 14:22:52 ET Summary Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund offers a high yield of 10.44% and is trading below its intrinsic value. The MFD closed-end fund invests in companies involved in infrastructure and utilities assets, pro...

2023-08-11 23:35:00 ET Summary Christian Correa, Chief Investment Officer of Franklin Mutual Series, discusses his team’s top three themes for the back half of 2023. A tight labor market, strong consumer spending and economic strength across several industries have driven i...

2023-07-28 19:03:13 ET Summary The GRID ETF holds a portfolio of leading global electrical component makers that are required to build-out electrical transmission & distribution infrastructure growth and to support a smart-grid. That being the case, the GRID ETF is well positi...