BBH recognized as a top-tier ETF administrator in Global Custodian Survey

July 27, 2026
  • Investor Services
BBH’s ETF technology and innovation recognized in 2026 ETF Administration Survey

BOSTON, July 27, 2026 – Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) was recognized by Global Custodian as a top-tier provider in its 2026 ETF Administration Survey, reflecting strong client feedback across service, onboarding, technology, and the overall ETF servicing model.

The survey also reflected BBH’s continued investment in technology and innovation to help clients navigate an increasingly complex ETF landscape, highlighting technology as an area of year-over-year improvement.

Client feedback underscored the strength of BBH’s partnership model and commitment to service. One client described BBH as offering a “client first approach with fast response time and great quality,” as well as a “white glove service level” during onboarding. The same respondent said BBH’s “client-first attitude and stellar service levels are first class and a huge competitive advantage.”

Other clients described BBH as “an exceptional partner” and “a great partner to our ETF business,” noting that BBH has grown alongside clients as they developed new ETF and ETP capabilities.

BBH supported a record number of client ETF launches in 2025, with a significant focus on actively managed strategies. The firm also continued to advance its ETF servicing capabilities, including strategic technology investments in its APEX portal connectivity and expanded T+0 settlement support for certain ETFs.

Read the full Global Custodian 2026 ETF Administration Survey.

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