Over-the-counter brings news and views on who is doing what in the ETF market.

Thomas Rampulla, managing director at Vanguard UK talks about his love of The Clash and finding time to relax with four children.

Despite regulatory focus on ETFs this year, in the open hearing held by Esma yesterday, there was agreement that changes to Ucits should not single out ETFs.

RBS has added five emerging and frontier markets funds to its range of Market Access ETFs, listed in on the Deutsche Bӧrse in Frankfurt.

ETP assets decreased during August as low inflows, combined with market events, knocked US$68bn off the global market, BlackRock reports.

Source and Pimco have added to their range of joint ETFs with the listing of the Pimco Emerging Markets Advantage Local Bond Index Source ETF.

ETFM brings you a roundup of some of this week's ETF and indexing news.

Despite hype around ETFs following losses at UBS the value proposition they offer has not changed, said an ETF provider at the Journal of Indexes Europe meeting yesterday.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) believes that recent proposals by ESMA to apply greater regulation to Ucits ETFs and structured Ucits products are both unwarranted and inconsistent.

iShares has listed its first ETFs tracking the stocks of companies involved in producing commodities.