Northern Trust 2036 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF (MUNF) Stock News

Northern Trust Asset Management expanded its Distributing Ladder ETF lineup by adding eight new maturity options across 5-, 10-, 20- and 30-year horizons. The new funds span two suites: Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETFs holding TIPS (tickers TIPE, TIPF, TIPG, TIPH) and Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETFs holding high-quality municipal bonds (tickers MUNJ, MUNF, MUNG, MUNH). These ETFs are designed to provide monthly income and annual return of principal over each fund’s life, with first return-of-capital distributions scheduled by the end of 2026. Northern Trust reports US$1.6 trillion in assets under management and US$27 billion in ETF assets as of June 30, 2026.