Poor volumes see ETF market-makers get tactical
The combination of anaemic ETF trading volumes and rising funding costs means market-makers need to find a niche to survive in Asia’s heavily brokered markets.
ETF market-makers recognise they will need to be both tactical and opportunistic if their businesses are to survive and defy investor lethargy over Asia-listed exchange-traded funds.
With bank funding costs rising and the trading value of Asia-listed ETFs dwindling (down 20-30% over the past year), market-makers acknowledge they will have to find a niche in Asia’s heavily brokered markets.
ETF trading volume in Asia is either skewed towards Korea or to products listed in the US.…
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