Equities: ETF Barometer

Hive Barometers capture how our Finance Hive members think and act today, and what’s coming next.

From unanswered questions around liquidity and pricing to the growing role of active equity ETFs, the real differentiator is how effectively desks can implement them.

Discover why execution transparency is becoming the key to unlocking ETFs full potential.

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Download the Barometer to…

  • Understand why ETF adoption is driven by execution confidence, not investment demand
  • See how buy side traders are really using ETFs today (and what’s holding them back)
  • Explore the key role of liquidity transparency, pricing, and governance in ETF growth
  • Discover how desks are evolving workflows, analytics, and infrastructure to scale ETF usage
  • Get a forward-looking view on active equity ETFs and their role alongside traditional strategies

The findings highlight a market in transition. While many desks are not yet dramatically increasing ETF allocations, they are investing in the infrastructure that enables broader adoption.

Megan Herzl, Senior Portfolio Manager, The Finance Hive