ETF Issuer Definition
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An ETF issuer is the entity responsible for creating, registering, and managing an ETF. The issuer is typically a financial institution, such as an asset management company or a specialized ETF provider. The issuer plays a central role in the creation, management, and administration of the ETF. To do this, the ETF issuer collaborates with various service providers, including trustees, advisers, and distributors, to bring the ETF to market successfully. The issuer's expertise, commitment to transparency, and adherence to regulatory guidelines significantly influence the success and effectiveness of the ETF, shaping its overall appeal to investors.
Related Terms
Investment Adviser, ETF Distributor, Authorized Participant (AP)
