Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BZX: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE), a leader in exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, yesterday welcomed new issuer Bernstein to the Cboe ETF Marketplace with the launch of two funds.
The Bernstein U.S. Research Fund (Bats: BERN) and Bernstein Global Research Fund (Bats: BRGL) by Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC., will seek to track the Bernstein U.S. Research Index (BERNUSQT) and the Bernstein Global Research Index (BERNGLQT), respectively. These indexes include stocks that are rated “outperform” by Bernstein’s research analysts, and are highly rated in the firm’s pioneering quantitative alpha model.
Laura Morrison, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Exchange-Traded Products at Cboe, said: “Bernstein is widely known as one of this industry’s leading research firms and is a known pioneer in quantitative investment research. We are delighted Bernstein will be making its expertise and insights available to all investors through ETFs listed on our ETF Marketplace and look forward to working with the team closely in the future.”
Year-to-date, Cboe has welcomed 107 ETFs to its U.S. market. In the third quarter of 2017, Cboe welcomed a total of 23 ETFs to the Cboe ETF Marketplace, and year-to-date has won 36 percent of all new U.S. ETF listings. There are now 240 ETFs listed on Cboe ETF Marketplace, from 43 different issuers.
Additional information regarding listing and trading on the Cboe ETF Marketplace is available on ETFMarketplace.com. Firms interested in listing products with Cboe may email listings@cboe.com.