Wall Street Rush Into Single-Stock ETFs Takes Risky Foreign Turn

(Bloomberg) — Wall Street watchdogs already concerned about the risks of single-stock ETFs won’t like what’s coming next: funds offering exposure to individual foreign shares unbound by US listing standards. Most Read from Bloomberg Issuers have filed plans for at least 129 ETFs targeting non-US companies in the past month, most of which don’t have … Read more

Here’s what investors need to know about single-stock ETFs

Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images Most investors think of exchange-traded funds as a simple way to buy a diversified basket of individual stocks tracking an index or with exposure to a particular theme. But now there are also so-called single-stock ETFs, allowing leveraged bets on individual stocks. However, regulators and advisors warn these … Read more