IGF News and Press, iShares Global Infrastructure ETF From 10/05/20

Why not all infrastructure is made equal. Opportunities and strategies in infrastructure investing. Finding resilience in the pandemic through global infrastructure. For further details see: Finding Resilience: Investing In Global Infrastructure

by Nick Langley, Portfolio Manager The COVID-19 pandemic has meaningfully hit most countries in the world, bringing with it a toll on human lives and livelihoods. As governments move to mitigate the public health crisis and support economies through monetary and fiscal policy, many are a...

CNBC's Jim Cramer was recently quoted as saying " this should be the beginning of the end for sector ETFs ". While I agree with Todd Rosenbluth's initial response on Twitter , I felt it important to lay out a few facts and lists of sector ETFs highlighting why their importance to investors wi...

The Trump administration announces long-awaited proposed changes to the 50-year-old National Environmental Policy Act, in what could be its most significant deregulatory action. More news on: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF, Industrial Select Sector SPDR E...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist . This article was first published on November 9 th , 2019. The four main classes include; stocks/equities, bonds/fixed-income, cash/cash equivalents and tangibles/commodities. Through the four main asset classes that are recognized, investors can build a d...

"The winds of change are upon us and the long-overdue adjustment process for the most expensive secular growth stocks is under way and will likely continue until valuations become so cheap that they discount a more achievable outcome on growth and profitability and/or the risk of economic re...

ETF Overview iShares Global Infrastructure ETF ( IGF ) owns a portfolio of global infrastructure stocks. The fund seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global Infrastructure Index. These stocks own critical infrastructures such as toll highways, airports, railways, seaports, p...

Why Global Infrastructure? Global infrastructure, a class of " real assets ", has become more and more popular with investors who are seeking to enhance the resilience and diversification of their equity portfolio. Infrastructure assets, including utilities, oil and gas pipeline networks, ...

Pres. Trump abruptly cuts off a White House meeting with House Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer, saying he would not negotiate on infrastructure legislation with Democrats while he remains under investigation by various committees. More news on: Fluor Corporation, M...

Background Information In this article, I review the Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund ( UTF ). I will review the major characteristics that I screen for when researching equities and also provide a comparison between UTF and one of its ETF peers in the infrastructure equity fund univ...