{"id":15542,"date":"2016-10-05T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starthostunlimiteddmffassi-ss.stackstaging.com\/etfworld.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/10\/05\/deutsche-am-affirms-its-position-as-one-of-europe-s-largest-providers-of-physical-etfs\/"},"modified":"2016-10-05T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T22:00:00","slug":"deutsche-am-affirms-its-position-as-one-of-europe-s-largest-providers-of-physical-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/deutsche-am-affirms-its-position-as-one-of-europe-s-largest-providers-of-physical-etfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Deutsche AM affirms its position as one of Europe\u2019s largest providers of physical ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Deutsche Asset Management is completing its transformation into one of Europe&rsquo;s largest providers of physical replication exchange-traded funds,.<span lang=\"en-GB\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more--> <\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">Sign up for our weekly Newsletter and receive the latest ETF and ETC news. <a href=\"index.php?option=com_acymailing&amp;view=user&amp;Itemid=1023\" style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>Click here to register for your free copy<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Simon Klein, Deutsche AM&rsquo;s Head of Passive Investment Sales for EMEA and Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">having recently announced the conversion from synthetic to physical replication of its ETFs providing exposure to euro-denominated corporate bond indices, and after switching the replication methodology of a number of its ETFs providing exposure to US Treasuries and Eurozone government bonds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Assets in db X-trackers fixed income ETFs that have either switched or are now due to switch from synthetic to physical replication amount to approximately EUR 3.6 billion1.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The latest switches, which took place in September on government bond ETFs, takes to approximately 65% the number of db X-trackers ETFs now in direct replication form &ndash; representing around EUR 26 billion in assets2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Simon Klein, Deutsche AM&rsquo;s Head of Passive Investment Sales for EMEA and Asia<\/strong>, commented, &ldquo;The market has shown clearly that bond investors prefer physical replication, so we&rsquo;ve adapted to meet that demand. This is good for the market as there is now another major ETF house in Europe providing a wide range of physical ETF products. That makes it easier for investors to diversify their portfolios to include other ETF providers.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further db X-trackers fixed income ETF switches from synthetic to physical replication are due to take place. Once the switching process is complete, the majority of db X-trackers ETFs tracking both equity and bond markets will be physical replication funds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to consultants ETFGI, there is approximately USD 395.6 billion committed to physical ETFs in Europe, and USD 115.1 billion in synthetic ETFs3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1 Source: Deutsche Asset Management, September 30, 2016.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2 European Monthly ETF Market Review Deutsche Bank Markets Research, Sept 9, 2016, page 40.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3 ETFGI data as of July 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: ETFWorld.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deutsche Asset Management is completing its transformation into one of Europe&rsquo;s largest providers of physical replication exchange-traded funds,.&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"telegram_tosend":false,"telegram_tosend_message":"","telegram_tosend_target":0,"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[19],"tags":[139],"class_list":["post-15542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-etf-lse","tag-db-x-trackers"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}