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For the second week in a row, launches of new ETFs have been sluggish, to say the least. Granted, the five launches that took place this past week were more than the two that launched in the week ended April 19.

During the week, a total of 16 new ETFs debuted on the U.S. markets. These included launches from AllianzIM, ProShares, Split Rock Trading, River1 Asset Management, Rayliant, Strategas, and Alger.

Sustainable investing offers another opportunity for advisors to have deeper, more meaningful relationships with their clients. ESG investing — or “sustainable investing” — continues to gain awareness, acceptance, and assets, but skepticism among advisors is still common, according to a FlexShares insight based on The Flexible Advisor podcast.

As sustainable investing continues to affirm its place among traditional strategies, many advisors assume that sustainable investing entails a trade-off in returns. “The facts have been for a long time that sustainable funds, on the whole, perform just as well as any other type of funds,” Jon Hale, director of ESG strategy at Morningstar, said [.

Combining the ongoing upside of environmental, social and governance (ESG) with the growth potential of emerging markets (EM) could make for stellar returns. This is exactly what the FlexShares ESG & Climate Emerging Markets Core Index Fund (FEEM) can do for investors.

FlexShares Exchange Traded Funds has launched a new ESG ETF focused on climate with exposure to emerging markets. This is an area with limited product offerings to date.