Certain Morgan Stanley Closed-End Funds Declare Quarterly Dividends Mar 20, 2026 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Certain Morgan Stanley Closed-End Funds Declare Quarterly Dividends Share NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Each of the Morgan Stanley closed-end funds listed below (the "Funds†) today declared the following dividends. RECORD DATE PAYABLE DATE 3/31/2026 4/15/2026 Expand Name of Closed-End Fund NYSE Ticker Net Investment Income Per Share Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. MSD $0.14 Morgan St ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the increase in the issuance of thematic ETFs in the US, with 10 new products launched last week, indicating a growing trend in innovative ETF offerings [2][3] - Notable new products include the Avos Global Equities ETF, 21Shares Polkadot ETF, and Roundhill Space & Technology ETF, which reflect diverse investment themes [2][3] - The article emphasizes the performance of active management strategies, particularly MFS's new emerging markets ETF that combines quantitative and qualitative selection methods [3] Group 2 - Recent data shows a significant outflow from domestic equity ETFs, with over $14 billion withdrawn in the week of February 18-25, while international equity products saw inflows exceeding $8 billion [4][11] - The article notes that commodity ETFs are experiencing outflows, while bond products continue to attract investments, indicating a shift in investor preferences [4][8] - The performance of futures strategies has been highlighted, with certain products achieving returns close to 10% this year, showcasing the effectiveness of commodity-focused strategies [10] Group 3 - The article provides insights into the top inflows and outflows of ETFs, with the iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF seeing a net inflow of $29.82 billion, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF experienced a significant outflow of $112.12 billion [8] - Vanguard products have shown stable inflows, contrasting with the notable outflows from the SPDR S&P 500 ETF, indicating varying investor confidence across different fund families [9]