In person
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner of ETFGI, will speaking on a panel "Evolution of the Australian ETF industry" at ETF Evolution: Navigating Trends, Challenges and Opportunities Conference, on May 7th, 2025 from 09:15am -10:15am at Woodward Conference Centre, The University of Melbourne, Law Building, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton VIC 3053.
This session explores the evolution of the Australian ETF industry, from broad-based index funds to today’s diverse and sophisticated product landscape. The discussion will examine shifts in the investor base, developments in fund structures, transparency and the emergence of new asset classes such as private markets and crypto. Comparisons with global trends will provide additional insight into how Australia’s experience aligns or diverges from other regions. The session will also discuss recent market volatility and the implications for the ETF sector.
09:15am -10:15am Evolution of the Australian ETF industry
Panelists:
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Duncan Burns, Asia Pacific Head of Investment Management & Equity Indexing, Vanguard
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Andrew Campion, General Manager, Investment Products & Strategy, Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
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Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, ETFGI
Moderator:
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Carole Comerton-Forde, Professor of Finance, The University of Melbourne
More details about the conference here.