The plethora of choice in European ETFs can be a disadvantage and will force consolidation, according to Morningstar director of ETF research Scott Burns.

The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) is planning to list ETFs in an effort to increase trading volumes, following the recent civil unrest.

ETCs investing in silver have rebounded after the precious metal opened 10% higher on the London Fix yesterday morning.

Laurent Kssis at LaBranche Structured Products Europe (LSPE) discusses European ETF trades for the week ending 6 May.

Redemptions in commodity ETFs have been mostly confined to "a few precious metal and energy products" despite a widespread fall in prices, according to ETF Securities.

European investors pulled €2bn out of Dax ETFs last week as they sought to capitalise on dividend tax efficiencies, according to Deutsche Bank.

Online advisory outfit ETF Channel has published its latest list of the best value US-domiciled ETFs, earmarking ETFS Physical Silver Shares as the top product.

Australian ETF provider BetaShares says the country's regulators had already addressed concerns over swap-based ETFs, ahead of European regulators.

ETF Securities has listed three physically-backed ETCs on the London Stock Exchange providing access to aluminum, lead and zinc.

ETF Securities is considering an initial public offering of shares worth $1bn, according to reports.