AsianInvesterAsianInvesterAsianInvester

Asia's ETF industry tipped for shake-out

Joe Marsh
Consolidation is inevitable among exchange-traded fund providers that don't attract sufficient volumes to turn a decent profit, argue fund managers.
Asia's ETF industry tipped for shake-out

Building product scale is crucial in a low-margin business such as exchange-traded funds*, and is something few asset managers have managed to do, particularly in Asia. As a result, ETF issuers – the larger ones at least – say industry consolidation is inevitable.

Sign in to read on!
Registered users get 2 free articles in 30 days.

Subscribers have full unlimited access to AsianInvestor

Not signed up? New users get 2 free articles per month, plus a 7-day unlimited free trial.
If you are a senior professional at a large institutional asset owner, such as a sovereign wealth fund or pension fund, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.

Questions?
See here for more information on licences and prices, or contact [email protected]
¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved.