Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has introduced two high-yield bond active ETFs across EMEA.
The new offerings will include the Goldman Sachs USD High Yield Bond Active UCITS ETF and the Goldman Sachs EUR High Yield Bond Active UCITS ETF. Both will be managed by the fixed income and liquidity solutions team, including over 370 financial professionals, and will have a combination of top-down and bottom up selection.
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Both vehicles are now listed on the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse, as the company works to make its investments available in an ETF form. GSAM has 51 ETF strategies globally with over $37.8bn in assets, as of the end of 2024.
Hilary Lopez, head of the EMEA third party wealth business at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, said: “Our clients remain focussed on their strategic allocations in fixed income, looking to active management to take advantage of changing market dynamics. These new ETFs benefit from the advantages offered by the ETF wrapper while leveraging Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s long history and deep expertise in actively managing fixed income assets.”
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Kay Haigh, global co-head of fixed income and liquidity solutions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, added: “The advent of active ETFs allows us to bring our long and successful track record in actively managing fixed income to market in a transparent and accessible investment vehicle. Investors will be able to gain direct exposure to the capabilities and expertise of our Fixed Income investment team, staying on top of the evolving market environment while benefitting from the flexibility offered by ETFs.”