Rise of the Political ETF: Portfolios Affected by Party Policies

EventShares launched Tuesday a trio of actively managed ETFs designed to give investors exposure to major multi-factor political, economic, and policy-driven events and themes. The two flagship ETFs – the EventShares Republican Policies Fund (BATS: GOP) and the EventShares Democratic Policies Fund (BATS: DEMS) – seek to construct portfolios expected to be positively affected by…