Key Takeaways
- • iM Global Partner has listed the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Fund R USD UCITS ETF on Deutsche Börse Xetra (Bloomberg ticker DBMF:GY), expanding access to the strategy across Germany and the Nordic region through Europe's primary electronic trading platform.
- • The ETF now trades on three major European venues—Xetra, Euronext Paris, and the London Stock Exchange—providing investors with multiple liquidity access points for an institutional-quality managed futures strategy.
- • The fund replicates the pre-fee performance of leading managed futures hedge funds by capturing trends across equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities using liquid futures markets, offering diversification in an environment marked by equity concentration and valuation sensitivity.
- • As of January 29, 2026, iM Global Partner's global active ETF platform manages USD 3 billion in assets under management, with the iMGP DBi fund holding approximately EUR 78 million in assets as a recently launched vehicle (launched March 7, 2025).
- • The Xetra listing directly addresses growing client demand for trading infrastructure accessibility and represents iM Global Partner's commitment to democratizing institutional-quality alternative strategies for European investors through a transparent, daily liquid, cost-efficient UCITS structure.
Summary
iM Global Partner announced the Xetra listing of the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Fund R USD UCITS ETF, marking the fund's expansion onto Deutsche Börse's electronic trading platform, one of Europe's highest-liquidity and most-traded venues. The listing responds to direct client demand for Xetra access and strengthens iM Global Partner's distribution footprint across German and Nordic markets. The fund now trades across three major European exchanges—Xetra, Euronext Paris, and the London Stock Exchange—positioning it as a multi-venue institutional vehicle.
The iMGP DBi strategy provides exposure to managed futures through a UCITS ETF wrapper, replicating the pre-fee performance of representative leading managed futures hedge funds. The fund captures trend-following exposure across four asset classes—equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities—using liquid futures contracts. This diversified approach addresses current market dynamics characterized by concentration risk within equity markets and valuation sensitivity, positioning managed futures as a portfolio resilience tool for institutional and sophisticated investors.
The fund is managed by iM Global Partner's specialist partner DBi, which focuses on hedge-fund replication strategies. As of January 29, 2026, iM Global Partner's broader active ETF platform managed USD 3 billion in assets under management globally. The iMGP DBi fund itself held approximately EUR 78 million in assets as of its recent launch on March 7, 2025, indicating early institutional adoption of the UCITS structure. The Xetra listing exemplifies the firm's strategy to democratize access to institutional alternative strategies through regulated, transparent, and daily-liquid vehicles at cost-efficient fee structures relative to traditional hedge fund formats.
The iMGP DBi strategy provides exposure to managed futures through a UCITS ETF wrapper, replicating the pre-fee performance of representative leading managed futures hedge funds. The fund captures trend-following exposure across four asset classes—equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities—using liquid futures contracts. This diversified approach addresses current market dynamics characterized by concentration risk within equity markets and valuation sensitivity, positioning managed futures as a portfolio resilience tool for institutional and sophisticated investors.
The fund is managed by iM Global Partner's specialist partner DBi, which focuses on hedge-fund replication strategies. As of January 29, 2026, iM Global Partner's broader active ETF platform managed USD 3 billion in assets under management globally. The iMGP DBi fund itself held approximately EUR 78 million in assets as of its recent launch on March 7, 2025, indicating early institutional adoption of the UCITS structure. The Xetra listing exemplifies the firm's strategy to democratize access to institutional alternative strategies through regulated, transparent, and daily-liquid vehicles at cost-efficient fee structures relative to traditional hedge fund formats.
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