Rayliant Global partners with SMDAM to launch RAYJ

Rayliant Global Advisors announced that it has partnered with Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, SMDAM to launch the Rayliant SMDAM Japan Equity ETF, RAYJ. “This ETF partnership allows us to share our longstanding active Japanese equity expertise with a groundbreaking ETF provider and exceptional quantitative asset manager in Rayliant,” said Takashi Saruta, CEO of Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management. “Dr. Hsu and his team are working to create the most effective new ETF tools for those looking to invest in international markets, and we are proud to offer of our fundamental Japanese equities expertise to contribute to the strength of the Rayliant SMDAM Japan Equity ETF.”