ETFs – Page 10
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How to crack the big three in European ETFs
Both the US and European ETF markets are dominated by a few key providers
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The next generation bond market
Fixed-income markets have undergone significant structural changes since the 2008 financial crisis. These seismic shifts are forcing investors to adapt to a new market paradigm
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Special ReportETFs: The test is yet to come
With assets already surpassing the $4trn mark, ETFs are an undoubted success in the constellation of asset management products
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Will ETF issuers create their own indices?
ETF providers are becoming attracted to the idea of developing bespoke indices and saving on licence fees
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How cyclical are your factor indices?
The composition and weight of stocks in factor indices can differ significantly from one index provider to another
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Global trends in institutional ETF trading
As institutions increase their use of ETFs, they have also grown more discerning regarding whom they trade with and how these trades are executed
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Understanding the ETF landscape and flows in Europe
April 2017 marked the 17th anniversary of the listing of the first ETF in Europe. Although no longer a new product, the sector’s growth rate continues to be impressive
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Using ETFs for income investing
Many investors have traditionally associated passive investing with the headline values of indices and the resulting opportunities for capital growth. But over the last decade this approach has changed.
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Indices, ETFs and governance
ESG concerns were once the remit of active and activist investors, but ETF and index providers are becoming increasingly vocal proponents of better corporate stewardship
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Fixed income ETFs: the next frontier
Equity ETFs are still more popular, but fixed income products are catching up
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Asset management roundup: AXA quant arm adopts AI techniques
Also: BNP Paribas steps back from tar sands, shale oil financing; JPMorgan launches first European ETFs
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Moody's: Goldman Sachs takes ETF price war to smart beta
Sub-10bp management fee on smart beta ETF a blow to traditional active managers’ thinking
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Amin Rajan: Active investing needs meritocratic fee structures
Meritocratic incentive structures part of active managers’ response to growth in passive investing
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NewsState Street Global Advisors reshapes EMEA leadership [updated]
Cuan Coulter to transition to head of EMEA over the summer; Rory Tobin to become chairman
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Asset management roundup: ESG dominates launch and merger activity
Mirova, Natixis, Athelia Ecosphere, Fidelity, Candriam, East Capital, River & Mercantile, Credit Suisse
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Pension funds' ETF use to grow 'modestly': Vanguard
Schemes often use cheaper alternatives, such as index funds and separate mandates
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NewsAsset management costs 'to drop by 10%': survey
Result of reduced fees and shift to ETFs and factor investing
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EDHEC European ETF Survey 2015 – some key results
EDHEC Risk Institute conducted its ninth survey1 of European investment professionals on the usage and perceptions of ETFs at the end of 2015 with the support of Amundi ETF, Indexing & Smart Beta. EDHEC-Risk Institute’s ETF surveys now provide a continuous assessment of practices and views amongst professional investors since 2006.
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Addressing current liquidity concerns
Two years ago, BlackRock’s chief executive Larry Fink warned that structural problems with leveraged ETFs had the potential one day to “blow up” the industry. While the alleged explosion hasn’t yet happened, does that mean the danger has gone away?





