An ETF Investing in World Cup, Soccer Fever
Bloomberg 2026-06-29 18:55:52
Context: The Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF, with the ticker symbol GOLS, has been launched to capitalize on the growing interest in live sports and entertainment. Chris Marangi, president and co-CIO of Gabelli Funds, recently appeared on "Bloomberg ETF IQ" to discuss the new ETF and the business of sports. The ETF's launch comes as the world is abuzz with soccer fever, particularly with major events like the World Cup.
Key Facts
- The Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF has been introduced with the ticker symbol GOLS to invest in live sports and entertainment.
- Chris Marangi, president and co-CIO of Gabelli Funds, discussed the new ETF on "Bloomberg ETF IQ" with Katie Greifeld, Scarlet Fu, and Eric Balchunas.
- The ETF's launch coincides with increased interest in live sports, highlighted by major events such as the World Cup.
- The "Bloomberg ETF IQ" discussion also covered the business of sports and the announcement of a Comcast spinoff.
- The Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF aims to provide investors with exposure to the growing live sports and entertainment industry.