FYI: Hartford Funds, a unit of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc HIG, +0.16% expanded its lineup of exchange-traded funds Thursday with the introduction of two low volatility ETFs using multi-factor strategies. 2 New Low Volatility ETFs The two new ETFs from Hartford funds are the Hartford Multifactor Low Volatility US Equity ETF (bats:LVUS) and the Hartford Multifactor Low Volatility International Equity ETF (bats:LVIN). “The ETFs seek to track indexes, one focused on US equities and the other on developed (ex-US) and emerging markets, that are designed to balance risk across sectors and comprise securities primarily exhibiting low volatility characteristics while maintaining positive exposure to other potential return-enhancing factors,” said Hartford Funds in a statement.
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