TCW vs First Trust: ETF issuers compared

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TCW vs First Trust: ETF issuers compared | ETF Tracker

Bonds & cash: TCW wins, 67% to 52% of funds made money

Every dot is one bonds & cash fund, placed at its 1-year return. Right of the line = made money. The ringed dot is the middle fund.

Fund	Name	Assets	1Y
ACLO	TCW AAA CLO ETF	$595M	+4.4% ✓
FIXT	TCW Core Plus Bond ETF	$252M	−0.9% ✕
SLNZ	TCW Senior Loan ETF	$225M	+3.6% ✓
IGCB	TCW Corporate Bond ETF	$45M	−2.3% ✕
MUSE	TCW Multisector Credit Income ETF	$37M	+1.2% ✓
HYBX	TCW High Yield Bond ETF	$27M	+1.7% ✓

Fund	Name	Assets	1Y
FTSM	First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF	$6.8B	+3.3% ✓
LMBS	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	$6.6B	+1.9% ✓
UCON	First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF	$3.1B	−0.7% ✕
FIXD	First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF	$2.8B	−1.8% ✕
FTCB	First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF	$2.8B	−1.0% ✕
FTSL	First Trust Senior Loan Fund	$2.5B	+2.8% ✓