Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF (AVIV)
AVIV: Should Keep Rising If The Ceasefire Holds
Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF is rated a buy, capitalizing on oversold conditions post-Iran conflict and a potential ceasefire-driven rebound. AVIV offers active management, a strong value tilt, and a 0.25% expense ratio—cheaper than passive peers—while emphasizing energy and industrial exposures. The fund's 15% energy overweight positions AVIV to benefit from sustained high oil prices and a gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
AVIV: International ETF Blending Value And Quality
Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF offers an actively managed international portfolio of over 500 stocks. AVIV emphasizes value, quality, and size factors, outperforming the ex-US benchmark IXUS since inception. The ETF is diversified, with a focus on Europe and significant exposure in financials, and boasts strong recent performance and rising distributions.
Shrinking U.S. GDP Makes Case for International Value ETFs
When it comes to the battered U.S. economy, troubling news seems to just keep coming in. Looking to international funds isn't a shocking response.
Is the International Equity Spike Real? This ETF Can Help
International equities have had a strong start to 2025. The top-performing nonleveraged ETFs YTD include numerous funds focused on non-U.S. equities.
ADAMA's 2023 ESG Report: Significant Launches of Innovative, Sustainable Products and 14% Carbon Footprint Reduction
Maintaining commitment to the target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by an average of 5% every year until 2030 BEIJING and TEL AVIV, Israel, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ADAMA Ltd. (SZSE 000553), a leading global crop protection company, today published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The report details the company's commitment to transparency and incorporating several key standards from the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). ADAMA maintains its commitment to the target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by an average of 5% every year until 2030. The company has improved its rankings in several ratings agencies, receiving a "Bronze medal" from Ecovadis, which enables the company to join the Together for Sustainability community, an opportunity to drive tangible and measurable enhancements in various aspects of sustainability. Steve Hawkins, President and CEO of ADAMA: "Throughout 2023, we remained focused and resolute on implementing our sustainability strategy. We prioritized the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and communities, while delivering solutions that increase farmer's crop productivity, limit their environmental impact, and reduce our own carbon footprint. Our teams accomplished this by effectively embedding sustainability into the core areas of our business and viewing it as an integrated part of our product development, innovation process, and stewardship efforts. I am proud of the work we do and of the innovation we bring to address some of the biggest challenges faced by farmers today."
AVIV: International Equity ETF For Long-Term Growth-Seeking Investors
Avantis® International Large Cap Value ETF has preferred to invest in less-volatile stocks of core economic sectors and has an inclination toward economies with best sovereign bond ratings. AVIV's top 25 investments in four core economic sectors (energy, materials, industrial & financial) have delivered strong price growth over the past 12 months. Since the beginning of 2023, developed global markets have started sending encouraging signals in terms of their growth prospects in the coming months.
