ETF Global Model Portfolios now on HedgeCoVest Platform!

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 – ETF Global has partnered with HedgeCoVest LLC to add four new institutional-quality strategies to the HedgeCoVest Managed Accounts Platform and the SMArt Xchange (‘SMArtX’), a unified managed accounts platform available exclusively to SS&C Advent clients. The relationship with HedgeCoVest will offer access to the ETF Global® Dynamic Model Portfolios for Wealth Advisors utilizing the HedgeCoVest and SMArtX platforms.

“Inclusion on the HedgeCoVest platform continues our path of strategic expansion in the products and services offered while maintaining our unwavering commitment to delivering the best research, data and solutions in Exchange-Traded-Funds. We look forward to working with the entire team to deliver these strategies to leading Financial Advisors” said Chris Romano, Director of Research at ETF Global.

Utilizing its proprietary trading technology, HedgeCoVest allows clients to allocate in real-time to ETF Global's four “Base” strategies in a separately managed brokerage account. HedgeCoVest offers Advisors real-time performance reporting and intra-day liquidity for both traditional and alternative strategies, while taking advantage of the security and transparency of a managed account.

“We are excited to expand the selection of investment strategies available to Advisors, while remaining consistent with our approach of delivering high levels liquidity, transparency and security in the investment process,” said Evan Rapoport, CEO of HedgeCoVest. “Our vision and commitment to the highest industry standards are shared by ETF Global and we look forward to working with them to provide Advisors with these Model Portfolios of Exchange-Traded-Funds.

All four of the ETF Global® Dynamic Model Portfolios are now available through HedgeCoVest and its white-labeled SMArtX platform, including Aggressive Global Growth, Moderate Global Allocation, Balanced Global Growth & Income and Conservative Global Income strategies.

About ETF Global

ETF Global® (ETFG®) is a leading, independent provider of data, research, investment decision support applications, proprietary risk analytics and educational offerings for Exchange-Traded-Products.  The ETFG research platform, which is driven by the ETFG Multi-Factor, Quantitative Model (ETFG Quant), supports the overall investment process with a variety of strategies and applications to pursue return, manage risk, utilize investment analysis and generate investment ideas.

ETF Global services three primary client communities:

·         Investment Professionals: Financial Intermediaries, Financial Advisors, Investment Consultants, Financial Planners, Insurance Professionals, Annuity Professionals, Certified Public Accountants, Attorneys, Private Bankers, Private Wealth Managers

·         Capital and Middle Markets:  Capital Markets Desks, Trading Desks, Execution Management Systems, Order Management Systems, Algorithmic Trading Firms, Liquidity Providers

·         Institutional Investors: Asset Owners and Managers, Pension Funds, Endowments, Foundations, Family Offices, Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, Commercial Banks, Insurance Companies, Broker-Dealers, Private Banks

Founded in 2011, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in both New York City and Pittsburgh, PA.  More information about ETF Global and our services, applications and products is available throughout our site, here at www.etfg.com.

About HedgeCoVest LLC

HedgeCoVest is the creator of an award-winning, real-time investment platform that revolutionizes the managed-accounts industry. HedgeCoVest’s proprietary trading technology empowers wealth advisors with traditional and alternative institutional investment management in unified managed accounts, while providing liquidity, transparency, security, and flat fees.

About the SMArt Xchange

The SMArt Xchange (“SMArtX”) is a next generation unified managed accounts platform open exclusively to clients of SS&C Advent. SMArtX combines HedgeCoVest’s proprietary trading and managed accounts technology with SS&C Advent’s powerful suite of tools for wealth advisors.

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