ETFs

Some 54% of fund managers are set to increase their exposure to ETPs and ETFs over the next three years, with a quarter anticipating an increase of 10% or more.

FundsNetwork has announced a range of 50 exchange traded funds (ETFs) will launch on the platform for advisers next week.

The number of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Europe will continue to grow, but there are currently 241 European ETFs on a ‘death list' for profitability reasons, according to Lipper.

Retail investors in corporate bond ETFs could be at risk as large institutional trades may be distorting the price of shares in the funds, analysts warn.

The early success of the active ETF version of Bill Gross' PIMCO Total Return fund does not yet herald a step change in the exchange-traded market, according to Vanguard's global head of ETFs.

MAM Funds' Simon Callow has changed the strategy on his Midas Balanced Growth fund to make greater use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and hedging.

The FSA has flagged up a number of consumer risks associated with exchange traded products (ETPs) in a fact sheet published today.

ISA investors used ETFs to help boost their exposure to a range of commodities in the first quarter of the year, according to sales figures from Hargreaves Lansdown.

Exchange-traded products gathered net new assets of $67.3bn during the first quarter of 2012, making it the best start to the year ever for the industry.

Fidelity FundsNetwork has become the first supermarket to launch an unbundled pricing model.