There’s a lot to be said about how Vanguard do business. Unlike other managers who sometimes seem like a dog chasing it’s tail, Vanguard do no such thing.
ETFs are becoming a Mutual Fund Killer
ETFs are basically eating the lunch of mutual funds at a rate that even the most die hard ETF cheerleader would have been surprised by.
Can you believe what this guy has just said?
Hendrik Leber, the CEO of asset manager, Acatis in Germany, recently compared ETFs to “the fast food of the financial markets”
ETF Failure Alert : The One Deadly Mistake No Issuer Can Afford to Make!
If an ETF issuer isn’t investing in a killer internal sales and distribution team, they’re not launching an ETF business—they’re launching an expensive failure.
Big Players, Bigger Deals: Why ETF M&A Could Explode in 2025
Mutual fund giants continue eyeing the ETF space and let’s be honest—what’s easier than snapping up a well-established ETF platform to hit the ground running?
5 reasons why 2025 could be even better than 2024
2024 was a blockbuster year for ETFs, breaking records and setting new trends. But the stars are aligning for 2025 to push the industry even further.
Why do we not do more to support the underdog?
With Janus Henderson announcing that they are entering the European ETF market, acquiring Tabula, it marks another milestone for the growth of ETFs. Great news yes, but also a chilling reminder that the chances of success for the boutique manager with a “great product idea” is extremely slim.
ETFs, Jesus, Daniel Kahneman and some random sheep
It seems very strange the success that Active ETFs are having currently. Every man and his dog seem to see this area of the market as being the “next big thing” for ETF growth, like the second coming of Jesus. BUT, why?
How to create a $2bn ETF business in one easy step
If you want to hit the ETF market with a bang, then converting nearly $2bn worth of mutual fund assets is a good way to do it (as Eagle Capital did last week). Indeed, it is becoming a very popular means of entering the ETF market in the US, but so far untried in Europe and Asia.
Do Europeans have bigger cojones than Americans?
Defined outcomes or Buffered ETFs have really hit their stride over the last few years, especially so in the US, where firms such as FT Vest, Innovator and Allianz to name a few, have really carved out a niche in this space. Figures from Morningstar have it that the sector has grown from $200m in 2018, to north of $22bn now.
