Deutsche Bank price ploy to test users of junk-bond ETFs: Gadfly

New York

A DEUTSCHE Bank investment arm thinks it has an "innovative" solution to a big problem.

The US$804 billion money manager is late to the fastest-growing segment of debt investing, exchange-traded funds. And its assets have shrunk at a time when passive investing is hot and active is not. So it's trying to break into one of the brighter spots in the ETF industry.