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.
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In China, passive outdoes active
FE data shows that over the trailing three years, more passive China equity funds than actively-managed ones had returns of 20% or more.
Global ETF/ETP assets hit new high
Assets invested in exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products listed across the globe reached a record high of $3.2trn at the end of June, according to ETFGI.
Investors cool toward BOJ-promoted ETFs
Investors are not convinced that exchange-traded funds tracking Japanese companies that invest in human capital, as promoted by Bank of Japan, are attractive.
SSGA: Gold ETFs to remain strong in H2
Net fund flows into global gold ETFs in the first half this year have already surpassed the same period of 2009 during the financial crisis, as Brexit has created more uncertainties in the global economic outlook.
Leveraged and inverse ETFs debut in HK
Samsung Asset Management has launched Hong Kong’s first leveraged and inverse ETFs.
Regulations to help drive ETFs in Asia
The passive products are gathering momentum in Asia, which is still in the early stages of ETF adoption, said Deborah Fuhr, managing partner of UK-based research consultancy ETFGI.
Survey: HK investors warm to ETF benefits
But Natixis GAM, which conducted the study, believes they may be over-estimating the passive products.
Commerzbank launches DAX ETFs in HK
Joining the ETF parade in Hong Kong, Commerzbank offers two passive products that track Germany’s DAX indices.
China’s CSOP debuts oil ETF
After launching an oil futures ETF in Hong Kong, CSOP’s next step will be leveraged and inverse ETFs in the SAR.