Capital One to Acquire Discover Financial: ETFs in Focus

The Capital One-Discover merger represents a strategic endeavor to create a formidable player in the global payments landscape.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 20, 2024

Regional Banking Concerns Produce Financial Services ETF Outflows

Lipper Financial Services ETFs recorded their largest weekly outflow of the year over the past fund flows week (-$1.4 billion). On top of the bank failures, market participants are worried about the largest U.S. banks gaining an increasing market share by allowing them to take over the smaller regional institutions.

Seeking Alpha • May 16, 2023

Banks Are On Sale But Risks Remain

One month ago, Silicon Valley Bank failed, with a resulting decline across the diversified banking industry. Some investors may be tempted to buy the dip, while others are considering doubling down on losing positions.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 11, 2023

The Active ETF Tent Is Growing Larger

Despite representing just 4% of ETF assets at the end of the first quarter of 2022, actively managed ETFs pulled in 11% of the net inflows in the first three months of the year.

ETF Trends • Apr 19, 2022

Banking Faces Seismic Changes

A depositor protection scheme insulates banks from its depositors' anticipation of impending failure. Banks expand credit by a process of double-entry book-keeping.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 2, 2021

ETF of the Week: Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL)

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. DFNL is an actively managed portfolio of global financial sector stocks.

ETF Trends • Jul 1, 2021

Banks Passed the Fed's Stress Test. What's Next for Financial ETFs?

As was widely expected, major domestic banks passed the Federal Reserve's most recent stress test, paving the way for the central bank to sign off on dividend increases and share repurchases. Shareholder rewards, often one of the primary reasons to embrace the financial services sector, could be to the benefit of an array of exchange [.

ETF Trends • Jun 28, 2021

Fantastic Financials: Davis Advisors on the Industry Today

The financial sector still has room to run, and could be on the cusp of a decade of outperformance, offering exchange traded fund investors a potentially massive growth opportunity ahead. In the recent webcast, Mispriced Markets?

ETF Trends • Jun 23, 2021

Mispriced Markets? Long-Term Opportunity in Financials

The financials sector has begun to shine, outperforming the previous market leaders. Investors just now getting into the space however must ask themselves whether or not the run upwards still has legs.

ETF Trends • Jun 22, 2021

Davis ETFs to Transfer Exchange Listing of All Four Funds to CBOE Global Markets, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Davis ETFs are actively managed ETFs with combined assets of over $1.2 billion and were launched in 2017. Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. announced today plans to transfer the listing of all four ETFs from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to CBOE Global Markets, Inc. The transfer is expected to take place on or about March 23, 2021. No shareholder action is required as a result of this change nor is the transfer expected to have any effect on the trading of Fund shares. The

Business Wire • Mar 5, 2021