Steve Johnson

London

ETF Correspondent at Financial Times

Deputy editor of the FT's EM Squared. Likes things with a k in them - cricket, punk, ska and blackcurrant cheesecake. Unsurprisingly, all views are my own.

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Articles

ESG fund outflows hit record as sustainable investing backlash grows

2 weeks ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Investors pulled a record amount from “sustainable” funds in the first quarter of the year, in an early sign that the US backlash against...
The belated CLO ETF stress test

3 weeks ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

It’s not just stocks or rates. Corporate debt markets have also been “yippy” lately.
Institutional ETF users fuel corporate bond volatility, IMF warns

1 month ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Institutional investors are increasing volatility in the corporate bond market by aggressively trading exchange traded funds, according...
Vanguard plugs ‘transformational’ idea for Europe ETF trading venue

1 month ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Euronext’s ambitious plans to consolidate the thousands of exchange traded product listings scattered across its bourses would be...
Capital Group wades into active ETF model portfolio market

2 months ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

The world’s largest active asset manager is throwing its weight behind an emerging trend at the confluence of two fast-developing themes:...
Euronext plan to consolidate ETF trading venues sparks scepticism

2 months ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Industry figures have welcomed ambitious plans by Euronext, the stock exchange group, to consolidate the thousands of exchange traded...
Crypto ETFs set to trump precious metal peers, says State Street

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Steve Johnson

Visit our ETF Hub to find out more and to explore our in-depth data and comparison toolsSurging demand for cryptocurrency exchange traded funds will push their combined assets above those of precious metal ETFs in North America by the end of the year, according to forecasts by State Street, the world’s largest ETF servicer by assets.
New Tips ETF aims to solve the funds’ Achilles heel

2 months ago | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Exchange traded funds based on Treasury inflation-protected securities earned a bad name in 2022 after many failed to protect against...
Traditional index trackers shunned in January US ETF flows

Feb 12, 2025 | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Traditional index-tracking exchange traded funds bagged less than a quarter of the new money flooding into US-listed domestic equity ETFs...
Luxembourg launches fund domicile fightback against Ireland

Feb 10, 2025 | ft.com | Steve Johnson

Luxembourg has embarked on a fightback in the battle to retain its crown as Europe’s largest investment fund domicile as exchange traded...