Detlef Glow
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The New LSEG Lipper European ETF Yearbook: 2025 Has Been Published
On April 11, 2025, the European ETF industry celebrates its twenty-fifth birthday. We would like to congratulate the industry with the publication of our annual ETF Yearbook, which provides an overview and analysis of trends in the European ETF industry and the wider ecosystem in 2024 and beyond. The ETF Yearbook analyzes assets under management and fund flows in the European ETF industry for 2024 from various perspectives. As a result, the ETF Yearbook offers unique insights and an unrivalled overview of the structure of the European ETF industry. In addition, the comprehensive analysis of fund flows identifies and describesRead More
Monday Morning Memo: What Happened to ETF Share Classes?
When the patent of Vanguard on ETF share classes expired on May 16, 2023, market observers and participants expected a significant number of new ETFs which are actual share classes of existing mutual funds since the promoters of active managed mutual funds may want to attract investors who are only using ETFs in their portfolios. Opposite to this expectation, the promoters of mutual funds in Europe have been rather shy in using this new feature to enhance their fund distribution strategies. Nevertheless, the use cases and advantages for ETF share classes are still valid and a further increase of theRead More
Friday Facts: Will the Concentration of the Assets Under Management in the European ETF Industry Lead to a Consolidation?
Despite the growth of the European ETF industry, there is one question which drives the discussions of market observers. Is there a consolidation ahead in the European ETF industry? This question seems to be a bit odd given the growth in assets under management and the overall level of estimated net inflows over the year 2024, as well as the previous years. On the other hand, the estimated net inflows were quite concentrated. This means that only a limited number of ETFs, and as a result a small number of promoters, were able to gather a significant share of theseRead More
Monday Morning Memo: Review of Market Concentration in the European ETF Industry at the Classification Level
The assets under management in the European ETF industry are highly concentrated at the classification level. Even as one would expect that the AUM are concentrated at the classification level since this reflects the asset allocation views of the investors—which are in general rather streamlined than widely diverging—the level of concentration might be surprising. ETFs classified as Equity U.S. held 26.83% of the overall assets under management at the end of December 2024. The second largest classification, Equity Global, held 18.09% of the overall AUM and Equity Emerging Markets Global held 4.26%. Given the fact that Equity U.S. and EquityRead More
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