Pictet's Innovative Leap: A Historic Entry into U.S. ETF Market
Pictet Asset Management breaks new ground in the U.S. with the launch of a trio of actively managed ETFs, marking a new era of innovation.

Pictet Asset Management, renowned for its long-standing tradition of excellence and innovation, has made a pivotal move by entering the U.S. market with three actively managed ETFs. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in their illustrious 220-year journey.
Introducing the Trio of Transformation
The three funds, Pictet AI Enhanced International Equity ETF (PQNT), Pictet Cleaner Planet ETF (PCLN), and Pictet AI & Automation ETF (PBOT), target niche segments that resonate with current megatrends. Each fund brings a unique approach, utilizing AI-driven strategies that could redefine investment landscapes in their respective domains.
Pioneering with AI and Sustainability
- PQNT stands out by leveraging an AI-enhanced strategy designed to outpace the MSCI EAFE Index. It promises transparency and a factor-neutral stance, offering U.S. advisors a taste of Pictet’s top-tier institutional strategies.
- PCLN focuses on global companies driving the transition to a sustainable economy. It meticulously selects securities that fit the cleaner planet ethos, aligning investments with global sustainability goals.
- PBOT explores companies entrenched in AI and automation, extending beyond typical metrics to include entities catalyzing the intelligent revolution across industries.
Crafting Future-Ready Portfolios
These ETFs are more than just investment vehicles; they are building blocks for future-oriented portfolios. As active management allows flexibility, Pictet’s experienced managers can navigate the unpredictable waters of market volatility, ensuring that opportunities are captured while minimizing risks.
A Commitment to Cutting-Edge Strategies
What sets these funds apart is the innovative approach, seamlessly integrating AI to bring about consistent market outperformance. The transparency in their strategy eschews traditional ‘black-box’ methods, making them appealing to a broad spectrum of investors.
“Bringing these advanced strategies to the U.S. is a testament to our dedication to forward-thinking investment solutions,” says Elizabeth Dillon of Pictet Asset Management (USA). “They epitomize our commitment to embracing emerging technologies and influential global trends.”
Conclusion: A New Frontier in Investment
Pictet’s bold entry into the U.S. market with these actively managed ETFs heralds a promising future not just for the company, but for advisors and investors eager for innovative strategies. According to ETF Trends, this move might herald a transformative era in how assets are managed in the dynamic U.S. financial landscape.
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