25 years of ETFs in Europe: Comprehensive set of measures to promote ETF trading on Xetra

April 11, 2025--Deutsche Borse introduced ETF trading in Europe on 11 April 2000
ETF segment starts anniversary year with record quarter
Reduction of ETF settlement fees increases trading efficiency

Innovative trading offer for private investors sets new standards

Deutsche Börse is celebrating the 25th anniversary of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Europe today. On 11 April 2000, Deutsche Börse became the first stock exchange in Europe to introduce trading in ETFs, thus setting a milestone in the financial industry.