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Global ETF assets under management to exceed $7trn by 2021

Growth in exchange traded funds (ETFs) is expected to accelerate over the next five years, with global assets under management set to exceed $7trn by 2021, according to a PwC report.
by Kirsten Hastings
Financial advisers and retail investors leading the way

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Financial advisers, online platforms, and retail investors are expected to be the top three segments driving global demand for ETFs over the next five years, PwC found.

Almost 86% of North American respondents expect that financial advisers will continue to create significant demand for ETFs over the next five years, contrasted with approximately 43% for Europe and Asia.

Further regulations against commissions in Europe will likely drive more financial advisers to use ETFs over the next five years.

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