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Europe’s ETF sector gets new entrant as US-based Pacer plans entry

Another US player is eyeing a slice of Europe's $1.7tn ETF sector

Pacer ETFs is setting up a base in Dublin to target the market outside the US
Pacer ETFs is setting up a base in Dublin to target the market outside the US Photo: AFP via Getty Images

Europe’s booming exchange traded funds industry is about to gain another new player, with a $35bn US-based firm gearing up to launch a suite of products as early as February.

Pennsylvania-headquartered Pacer ETFs, which was set up in 2015, has more than tripled assets since the start of 2021, when it oversaw $10.2bn.

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