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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:31
Should consultants get on board with ETFs, or are they, as some suggest, being rushed into them for the sake of playing with new toys, asks Angele Spiteri Paris.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:07
There is a healthy amount of scepticism towards ETFs offering exposure to alternative asset classes, finds Angele Spiteri Paris.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:10
As investors get more granular about their emerging market investments, the ETF market sees the advent of single-country products. Angele Spiteri Paris reports.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:12
Relative to the expansion seen in Western markets, the Japanese ETF market has remained stagnant during 2009. So what is happening in Japan, asks Koei Imai, of Nikko Asset Management.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:14
The servicing requirements of ETFs differ to those of a traditional passive funds business. Nick Fitzpatrick looks at ETF operations.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:18
BNP Paribas Asset Management’s EasyETF is streamlining its business and tightening its institutional focus. Danièle Tohme Adet outlines the action the firm has taken so far.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:20
Providers have been jostling to be the lowest priced out there, but is there more to competition than just the headline total expense ratio (TER) of a product, asks Angele Spiteri Paris.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:26
To retain its edge in the increasingly competitive ETF marketplace, Amundi ETF brings select products to market that are innovative yet not overly complex.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:28
A focus on the risk-weighted index and the value-weighted index, by Dimitris Melas of MSCI.
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 June 2011 14:42
ETFs have been hugely popular and this has led to much innovation and creation. Experts discuss industry developments past and future. (part 2)
Bernard Aybran ( CEO, Invesco Europe), Pedro Fernandes (Head of ETFs, NYSE), Frederic Lorenzini (Head of Research, Morningstar)
Olivier Paquier (Poduct Specialist, Amundi ETF), Daniele Thome Adet (Head of ETFs, BNP Paribas AM)
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