--- title: The Nasdaq Stock Market Captures 35 Percent of U.S. ETP Listings and Switches in the Third Quarter of 2016 description: The Nasdaq Stock Market Captures 35 Percent of U.S. ETP Listings and Switches in the Third Quarter of 2016 --- ![websites-group](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/new-MMG-01.svg) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-new-marketsmedia-logo.svg)](https://www.marketsmedia.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-traders-redlogo.svg)](https://www.tradersmagazine.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-bestexe-logo.svg)](https://www.bestexecution.net/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-fidesk-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-fixglobal-new-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) - [*Facebook*](https://www.facebook.com/MarketsMedia/) - [*Twitter*](https://twitter.com/marketsmedia) - [*Linkedin*](https://www.linkedin.com/company/markets-media-llc) - [Newsletter](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/nasdaq-stock-market-captures-35-percent-u-s-etp-listings-switches-quarter-2016#popup-newsletter) #### Want the latest news on securities markets -- FREE? 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For the quarter, 35 percent of new ETP listings and switches across all U.S. exchanges listed on Nasdaq, and 12 of these new ETP listings in the quarter track a Nasdaq index. “Nasdaq’s expanding portfolio of ETP listings reinforces our commitment to helping issuers list new products and grow,” said Jeff McCarthy , Vice President and Head of ETP Listings at Nasdaq. “During the quarter, we had the opportunity to collaborate with a myriad of issuers on all aspects of an exchange-traded product’s lifecycle, including market maker support, index creation and calculation, regulatory guidance, marketing and investor outreach.” Third Quarter Nasdaq ETP Listing Highlights: Nasdaq was selected as the exchange of choice for 24 new ETP launches and one switch: SEPTEMBER - [First Trust](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160928005849/en/Trust-Launches-Trust-CEF-Income-Opportunity-ETFs) launched two actively managed funds that seek to provide income by investing primarily in closed-end funds; they began trading September 28: - First Trust CEF Income Opportunity ETF (Nasdaq:[FCEF](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/fcef)) - First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF (Nasdaq:[MCEF](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/mcef)) - [Highland Capital Management](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/highland-capital-management-fund-advisors-lp-announces-primary-listing-venue-change-for-highlandiboxx-senior-loan-etf-300326466.html?tc=eml_cleartime) announced it will change the primary listing venue for the following fund to Nasdaq; the switch officially took place September 28, 2016: - Highland/iBoxx Senior Loan ETF (Nasdaq:[SNLN](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/snln)) - [PowerShares by Invesco](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/powershares-launches-variable-rate-investment-grade-portfolio-vrig-300332472.html) launched an actively managed fund with diversified exposure to multiple fixed income asset classes; the fund began trading September 22: - PowerShares Variable Rate Investment Grade Portfolio (Nasdaq:[VRIG](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/vrig)) - [Principal](https://www.principaletfs.com/strategic-beta-etf/us-small-cap-index-etf) launched a fund that tracks the Nasdaq U.S. Small Cap Select Leaders Index; it began trading September 22: - Principal U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (Nasdaq:[PSC](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/psc)) - [First Trust](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160921005904/en/Trust-Launches-ETFs-Based-Nasdaq-Smart-Sector) launched a suite of seven new smart sector funds tracking the Nasdaq U.S. Smart Sector Indexes; they began trading September 21: - First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXO](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxo)) - First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXG](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxg)) - First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXN](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxn)) - First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXH](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxh)) - First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXD](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxd)) - First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXL](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxl)) - First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (Nasdaq:[FTXR](http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/ftxr)) - [Elkhorn](http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/elkhorn-launches-first-ever-dorsey-wright-associates-nasdaq-company-commodity-rotation-nasdaq-capx-2160307.htm) launched the first commodity fund using Dorsey, Wright & Associates, a Nasdaq company’s Relative Strength methodology; trading began September 21: - Elkhorn Commodity Rotation ETF (Nasdaq:DWAC) - [Global X](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-x-funds-launches-3-thematic-technology-etfs-robotics--ai-fintech-and-internet-of-things-300326990.html)  launched three thematic funds targeting emerging technological trends, including Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, FinTech and the Internet of Things; the funds began trading September 13: - Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETF (Nasdaq:BOTZ) - Global X FinTech Thematic ETF (Nasdaq:FINX) - Global X Internet of Things Thematic ETF (Nasdaq:SNSR) AUGUST - ETF Managers in partnership with PureFunds, launched two funds that track [healthcare technology solution providers](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160831005227/en/PureFunds-ETFx-HealthTech-ETF-Launches); and [FinTech](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160831005217/en/PureFunds-Solactive-FinTech-ETF-Launches-NASDAQ) companies; the funds began trading August 31: - PureFunds ETFx HealthTech ETF (Nasdaq:IMED) - PureFunds Solactive FinTech ETF (Nasdaq:FINQ) - [Principal](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160822006020/en/Principal-Launches-Strategic-Beta-Portfolios) launched two thematic funds that track Nasdaq indexes and focus on millennial spending habits and healthcare innovation; they began trading August 22: - Principal Millennials Index ETF (Nasdaq:GENY) - Principal Healthcare Innovators Index ETF (Nasdaq:BTEC) - [Virtus](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160817005157/en/iSectors-LLC-Launches-Flagship-ETF-NASDAQ-PMPT) launched an actively-managed fund that aims to optimize investor return and minimize the downside risk, the fund began trading August 17: - iSectors® Post-MPT Growth ETF (Nasdaq:PMPT) JULY - [PowerShares](https://www.invesco.com/static/us/investors/contentdetail?contentId=547046ade44e5510VgnVCM100000c2f1bf0aRCRD&dnsName=us) [by Invesco](https://www.invesco.com/static/us/investors/contentdetail?contentId=547046ade44e5510VgnVCM100000c2f1bf0aRCRD&dnsName=us) launched a new multi-factor fund whose index is owned and was developed by Dorsey, Wright & Associates; the fund began trading July 14: - PowerShares DWA Momentum & Low Volatility Rotation Portfolio (Nasdaq:DWLV) - [FlexShares](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160714005233/en/FlexShares-Launches-Sustainable-Investing-ETFs), sponsored and managed by Northern Trust, launched two sustainable investing funds; they began trading July 14: - FlexShares STOXX® US ESG Impact Index Fund (Nasdaq:ESG) - FlexShares STOXX® Global ESG Impact Index Fund (Nasdaq:ESGG) - [Global X](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-x-funds-launches-conscious-companies-etf-300297284.html) launched a fund that takes a new approach to socially responsible investing (SRI), by positively identifying ‘conscious companies,’ which seek positive outcomes for all stakeholders, including their customers, employees, communities, suppliers, and shareholders; the fund began trading July 12: - Global X Conscious Companies ETF (Nasdaq:KRMA) For issuers who want to learn more about opportunities to list and grow on The Nasdaq Stock Market®, please visit our [website](https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=c6zuwQG-WQ_V2W8w0m-zr9rmy5UyJf7pfY0yjFtmMFjyjvtBZLcPgbrkJMx9Cpme0m4ejoUYF0ByMEPxWh1Wz5tSsFD0cZj1bkWCda4j58k=) or email [etflistings@nasdaq.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=K7KNdE0bH23rPqw8futgVZgsKS64v6W0Zh52PTve5VFiwGmm4pl6Sj5Pel71JKQbljDszp20WIveSM9RvXcvZJbAf1eE0UKsaEG18VGyRpM=). 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