ETF

Scott Martindale, senior managing director for Sabrient Systems, compares ETFs tracking different geographical regions

As more and more advisers opt to use wraps, Samantha Downes looks at how the platform will transform business post RDR

The European ETF industry has come a long way since the first products were released in April 10 years ago. The last decade has seen ETFs evolve, from tracking the core Eurostoxx 50 and FTSE 100 indices to providing hedge fund and frontier market exposure....

The arrival of the new millennium saw the birth of ETF markets in the UK and Europe. Emma Dunkley looks at how this ETF landscape has been shaped by certain events over the last 10 years

Active ETFs are gaining traction, with assets on the rise and more providers seeking to issue new funds. Yet these hybrid products are evoking mixed opinions in the industry. Matthew Craig reports

Fixed income has historically produced reliable returns, but the financial crisis has had a huge impact on this area and continues to shape future prospects. Nick Sudbury reports

As demand for access to China increases, the range of ETFs tracking this country is growing. Barney Hatt looks at the development of funds investing in Chinese securities

Pietro Poletto, head of ETFs and ETCs at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Group, talks to Emma Dunkley about why ETFs are ideal products for retail investors and how this investor base holds the key to the future

Peter Sleep, portfolio manager of the £375m Asset Allocated Passive (AAP) funds at Seven Investment Management, talks to Nick Sudbury about gaining low cost exposure to global markets

The search for returns is prompting greater development of new index methods, blurring the line between active and passive strategies. Will these alternative benchmarks become popular underlyings for ETFs? Helen Fowler reports