U.S. Global Investors is a specialized investment management firm that manages exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds for retail, advisory, and institutional investors. The company focuses on niche thematic strategies, primarily precious metals and mining, airlines, natural resources, and defense technology. Its flagship products include the JETS airline ETF and the GOAU gold miners ETF, alongside actively managed mutual funds and thematic ETFs covering aerospace and freight shipping. U.S. Global operates through two segments: Investment Management Services and Corporate Investments. Under Investment Management Services, the company earns advisory and administrative fees based on a percentage of assets under management. Under Corporate Investments, the company invests its own balance sheet capital in marketable securities, its proprietary funds, and strategic assets. Investors access products primarily through brokerage platforms, fund supermarkets, and stock exchanges. U.S. Global's growth strategy centers on launching new thematic active ETFs, listing existing funds on international exchanges, and growing assets across its core thematic products.
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