Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF

SEIX provides actively-managed exposure to noninvestment-grade, floating-rate loans made by banks to US corporations.

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Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF is an actively managed fund that invests in senior-secured, floating-rate leveraged loans, aiming to generate high levels of current income. The SEIX ETF has a well-diversified portfolio with investments spread across over 140 different loans and securities, minimizing credit risk from individual issuers. Compared to similar ETFs, SEIX has consistently delivered better returns with less volatility and has a reasonable expense ratio, making it a compelling choice for investors.

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SEIX is an actively managed senior loan ETF. The fund offers investors a strong 8.9% yield and performance track-record, both better than those of its peers. Although yields will almost certainly drop as the Fed cuts rates, these should remain competitive to those of most bonds, including high-yield bonds.

SEIX: Senior Loan ETF, Strong 8.9% Yield And Performance Track Record

The Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF stands out relative to larger peers due to its superior historical performance and smaller size. SEIX charges a reasonable expense ratio compared to peer funds. SEIX has delivered downside protection for investors during challenging risk-off environments historically.

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With their unique characteristics, such as floating interest rates and seniority in the capital structure, senior loan ETFs can provide stability amid rising rate environment.

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Investors seeking momentum may have Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF SEIX on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high.

Senior Loan ETF (SEIX) Hits a 52-Week High

High yield bonds are enduring their share of punishment as interest rates spike and leveraged loans are getting caught up in the downdraft, but some market observers believe high yield bonds are offering value to income investors. Assuming that call is accurate, it could spell relief for exchange traded funds such as the Virtus Seix [.

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Senior loans, also known as bank loans or leveraged loans, aren't entirely immune to the downdraft in the fixed income market this year. However, many of the exchange traded funds addressing this asset class are performing less poorly than broader bond strategies.

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Exchange traded fund investors can look to the alternative income category to help make the best risk return trade-off to meet their income needs. In the recent webcast, Enhance Your Fixed Income Portfolio with Rising Rate Strategies: Senior Loans and Securitized Debt, George Goudelias, Head of Leveraged Finance, Senior Portfolio Manager, Seix Investment Advisors; Nicodemus [.

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Markets might be shifting rapidly, but investors' need for steady income hasn't changed. To maintain comfortable yields in an environment of rising interest rates and inflation, investors should consider out-of-the-box fixed income exposures, such as senior loans or securitized debt.

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Exchange traded fund investors should consider the diversification benefits of including senior loan strategies in an investment portfolio. In the recent webcast, Loans, An All-Weather Asset Class, George Goudelias, Head of Leveraged Finance, Senior Portfolio Manager, Seix Investment Advisors, explained that leveraged loans deliver competitive returns per unit of risk, which takes into account the [.

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