Flow data is starting to roll in for the month of August showing a continued record year for inflows.
Vanguard to exit Hong Kong
Vanguard has announced it will exit Hong Kong and transfer its Asian headquarters to Shanghai and will also wind down its Japan operations.
US and Canada received higher salaries than Europe
The Blackwater ETF salary survey was conducted over 2,000 people participating globally, analysing by company type and by role in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Click to find out the results we got.
Equity ETF flows finally surpass fixed income
U.S. equities were up +0.77% and the CSI 300 was up slightly +0.35% for the same period.
Emerging market ETPs see first inflows since January
Money was added to the space across regions, as opposed to June’s strong APAC-domiciled focus, although single country products were the “main beneficiaries”, with China “in particular” benefiting.
ETF Salary survey analysis: ‘Money isn’t everything’
A Blackwater global salary survey of the ETF industry highlights a few trends that both confirms some widely held beliefs and introduced new ways of thinking about how money motivates people.
Blackwater global ETF Salary Survey 2020
Did you know that in 2020 employees in the US and Canada received the highest salaries across the industry, while in Europe the lowest? In this global ETF salary survey conducted over 2,000 people participating globally, we analysed by company type and role in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Guess which results we got.
U.S. ETF holdings hit $4.66 trillion
U.S. listed ETFs hit a record this past week of $4.66 trillion in assets passing the pre-pandemic peak.
Massive outflows from Vanguard all-world dividend ETF
The Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF (VHYL) saw $1.2bn outflows in the week to 24 July, the most across all European-listed ETFs, taking its total AUM to $1.1bn.
Thematic ETFs are having a moment
Global markets began the week in positive territory on news of upbeat vaccine trial developments and the unanimous agreement among EU leaders for an additional €750bn in coronavirus recovery funds.






