ETF Share Classes Off to the Races, But Operational Reality Will Slow Progress

Asset managers are keen to launch ETF share classes of their existing mutual funds following the exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2025. But despite interest across the industry, operational hurdles and distribution fee arrangements mean that adoption is likely to be slow.

Mar 9, 2026 - 23:00
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ETF Share Classes Off to the Races, But Operational Reality Will Slow Progress
Asset managers are keen to launch ETF share classes of their existing mutual funds following the exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2025. But despite interest across the industry, operational hurdles and distribution fee arrangements mean that adoption is likely to be slow.

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