

Baird Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Franklin Systematic Style Premia ETF (NYSEARCA:FLSP) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 89,806 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,487,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. owned approximately

After a record-breaking 2025, the 2026 ETF market climbs to $1.2T in year-to-date inflows. We breakdown where investor demand is flowing.


The Franklin Systematic Style Premia ETF offers a diversified, multi-asset, long/short strategy with a focus on quality, value, momentum, and carry factors. The FLSP ETF aims to provide alternative returns, low correlation to traditional assets, and positive returns in varying market conditions, with a 65bps fee and 1.2% yield. Compared to similar multi-strategy ETFs, FLSP has shown strong performance, particularly in recent periods, making it a compelling option for diversification.

The Fed minutes released last week shed light on the discussions surrounding inflation and the need for further rate hikes. At the best case scenario, rates are likely to remain higher for longer.

The Fed chief Powell indicated yesterday that the U.S. central bank may raise interest rates farther and faster than previously expected.

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Defensive ETFs can be considered as the stock market selloff scenario is likely worsen.