LSE listing opens up new routes to ETF investment

  Three ETFs recently became the first to be admitted to the London Stock Exchange via a new route to market. The route allows ETFs already listed elsewhere in Europe to be admitted to trading without being admitted to the Official List. The advantage for issuers is that, having already fulfilled the EU’s listing requirements when issuing their products for the first time, they may now admit the same products to trading in London without producing a new set of documents and conforming to the Official List’s additional requirements. Investors will benefit from the availability of a wider ...