Light trading volumes and sparse activity on the product development front are to be expected in the final week of what has shaped out to be one of the most volatile years in financial history. Industry giant iShares has laid down the groundwork for three actively-managed equity ETFs targeting popular broad market sectors [see Active ETFs: Frequently Asked Questions]. With over 230 products on the market, iShares has filed with the SEC to bring to market three new active ETFs to add to their already impressive lineup. The proposals profiled below may appeal to investors who are seeking out ways to juice their portfolios’ returns amidst the uncertain economic backdrop: iShares Strategic Beta U.S. Small Cap Fund: This actively managed ETF will seek to achieve long-term capital appreciation by maintaining strategic exposure to U.S. small cap stocks with targeted investment characteristics [see SEC Filing]. This fund will use a proprietary [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: No Related Posts