Recommended Low Cost Broker for Index Tracked Funds/ETFs

[ouroboros]

Hello,

Looking to invest a small amount of Euros in a CAC40 index tracker ETF. Is there an equivalent of Vanguard or a low cost reliable broker that trades French ETFs that anyone can recommend?

Alternatively does anyone use the likes of UK Interactive Investor to buy French shares?

Many thanks!

[graham]

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[PeterE]

Here is a list of ETFs and it allows to to check which are eligible for a PEA which is useful since the PEA is similar to a stocks and shares ISA in the UK.

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[Rachman]

If you don’t need any advice and can pick the ETF yourself, Bourse direct is the recommended online broker for a PEA.

[ouroboros]

Thanks for all the replies and the pointer to PEA aspect which I’ll check if I’m eligible for. I’m more on the DIY / unmanaged / ETF end of the spectrum so will give Bourse Direct a go for a good looking CAC 40 index ETF.

[Rachman]

justetf.com is a good website for research.