Credit Suisse's Dan Draper on the group's latest ETF launches

ETFs

Dan Draper, head of ETFs at Credit Suisse, explains the reasons behind the launch of 45 ETFs in the UK.

Today saw the inaugural UK listing of Credit Suisse’s ETFs, including their “new generation” swap-based products. The new funds encompass Credit Suisse’s 45 existing ETFs, available in Switzerland, Germany and Italy, covering mainstream traditionally-replicated indexes and 13 swap-based emerging market products, including the first ever UCITS Chinese A-Shares ETF listed in Europe, which tracks the CSI 300 index. In pursuit of worldwide ETF growth, CS has formed a joint venture between its asset management and investment banking divisions to benefit from combined capabilities and bypas...