FT News Briefing

BlackRock and Vanguard duke it out over ETF market

Russia has fired a second massive barrage of the new year on Ukraine’s capital and the country’s second-largest city, Benjamin Netanyahu’s rightwing allies have blasted Israel’s top court for striking down a controversial law aimed at overhauling the country's judiciary, and BlackRock’s lead in the US exchange traded fund market is being eroded by Vanguard and smaller rivals. Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://on.ft.com/47plU5o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Russia pounds Ukraine in new year’s second massive air strike</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/47lffJD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Benjamin Netanyahu’s allies blast top court but wait to revive judicial overhaul</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/48flNus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vanguard and rivals gain ground on BlackRock in US ETF market</a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/cd520cf3-30b8-4d2d-ad81-fb36a3c2475d" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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