Federated Hermes launches active ultrashort bond ETF

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Federated Hermes has launched the Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond ETF, an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed to deliver attractive income while maintaining a conservative risk profile. The ETF, trading under the ticker FUSD on CBOE, invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade debt securities and limits its effective duration to one year or less to minimize interest rate risk. The portfolio management team, led by Nicholas Tripodes, Daniel Mastalski, and Bradley Payne, actively adjusts positioning based on the firm's fixed-income framework, which emphasizes sector allocation, security selection, and interest-rate positioning. Federated Hermes managed $42.9 billion in short-duration fixed-income assets as of March 31, 2026, and the new ETF reflects more than 55 years of fixed-income investing experience. The launch expands the firm's actively managed ETF lineup, which had more than $2.6 billion in ETF assets as of May 31, 2026, and is part of a broader strategy to meet client needs across various market conditions.

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