The ETF Edition: Lyxor's Laird on fee pressure and trends for 2019

New quarterly series

Tom Eckett
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Professional Adviser's sister brand Investment Week has launched a new quarterly video series, The ETF Edition, which will feature the biggest names from across the European exchange-traded fund sector.

For the first edition, presenter Tom Eckett is joined by Adam Laird, head of ETF strategy for Northern Europe at Lyxor and chairman of the Investment Association's ETF committee. Under discussion are the latest trends from across the space, including the Central Bank of Ireland's latest regulatory rules, the pressure on fees and the areas of the market the IA's ETF committee is monitoring. What factors are stopping the uptake of ETFs among UK IFAs? Laird joined Lyxor in September 2016 from Hargreaves Lansdown, where he spent eight years, latterly as head of passive investments. In ...

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