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Total expense ratios are being pushed down as new entrants manoeuvre into the ETF arena. But is there room for more funds tracking the same core indices? Helen Fowler reports
Concerns surrounding rising government deficits and the outlook for the US dollar are sparking interest in gold ETPs while the growing auto-catalyst industry is boosting precious metals. Emma Dunkley reports
Noland Carter, chief investment officer at Heartwood Wealth Management, talks to Emma Dunkley about product selection and how ETFs compare with other investment vehicles
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Danièle Tohmé-Adet of BNP Paribas Asset Management, the parent company of EasyETF, talks to Nick Sudbury about factors spurring market growth and differences in index management
Tom Lydon of Global Trends Investments looks at how European ETF market growth has overtaken the US
Scott Burns of Morningstar looks at the role of interest rates (little “i”) in the investment universe
Proposals to regulate energy derivatives in the US could affect ETFs trading directly in the futures market, pushing some providers to use swaps. Helen Fowler reports
Regulation is paving the way for funds of ETFs and greater adoption of these products among IFAs. Matthew Craig looks at the benefits on offer and the costs involved
Last year saw the ETF industry continue to burgeon as assets hit record highs and issuers further expanded product ranges around the world. Emma Dunkley explores what 2010 holds for the growing industry
The relative robustness of the continental European economies has helped stocks across the region rebound strongly from their March lows, as Nick Sudbury reports
Alan Miller, partner and fund manager at Spencer-Churchill Miller Private, talks about active asset allocation using passive vehicles.
Koei Imai, head of ETFs for Nikko Asset Management, tells Emma Cusworth about attracting long-term retail demand for Japan’s ETF market while taking advantage of investors’ currently predominant short-term goals
The majority of ETF trades in Europe are transacted over the counter, rather than via an exchange. Helen Fowler looks at how this affects the European market and the potential for regulatory change
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