ETF

In a busy year for ETF launches, Standard and Poor's (S&P) has selected only a handful which it favours as the increasingly niche ETFs offered fail to gather assets.

European ETP investors shifted into defensives in August and out of risky assets in response to market volatility, Deutsche Bank reports.

Howard Chan will move to Pimco's London office in October as ETF product manager to help build its European offering.

The growth of the US ETF market is likely to be driven by active ETFs as a number of potential new issuers are seeking to list them, according to the New York Stock Exchange.

HSBC has listed a broad emerging markets ETF on the London Stock Exchange as it continues its focus on providing emerging markets access to its clients.

Manooj Mistry, head of db x-trackers UK at Deutsche Bank talks to ETFM about how the arrival of his twins a year ago has changed his leisure time activities.

The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) will not change independent financial advisers'(IFAs) reluctance to use ETFs because they do not fully understand how they work, says the head of an industry body for advisers.

The explosion in ETF trading volumes seen in early August when volatility hit the global markets acts, to some extent, as proof that these instruments are as liquid as the industry has always claimed. This may come as a surprise to those who have recently...

If buying a physically-backed ETF sounds like a safer alternative to synthetic products, it might be time to reconsider that belief as Helen Fowler discovers in the first of a series looking at some of the issues raised by regulators' comments on ETFs...

Luca Serino, partner and portfolio manager at Thurleigh speaks to Clare Dickinson about using ETFs for core asset allocation