Investors will be able to compare ETFs within the Investment Association sectors from Monday (19 April), according to the trade body, with more than 530 exchange-trades funds entering the investment universe.
The ETFs have been submitted for inclusion by 11 providers including Amundi, BlackRock, Fidelity International, First Trust, Franklin Templeton, HSBC Asset Management, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Legal & General Investment Management, Lyxor, Vanguard and XTrackers. Inclusion of these new ETFs will bring the number of funds within the IA universe to 4,100 and will led to wider changes across the piste. Given that 129 ETFs would enter the IA Global Bonds sector, thereby increasing its size by 50%, 14 new bond sectors will be launched on Monday which will categorise vehicles based on t...
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