TER/Total expense ratio
A campaign designed to tackle what it sees as opaque charging structures in the UK investment management industry was launched today by boutique wealth manager SCM Private.
As part of Professional Adviser’s commitment to helping advisers prepare for RDR, we are providing fully accredited gap-fill articles. This month, Geoff Mills, director at Rayner Spencer Mills, outlines all you need to know about the main asset classes...
A breakdown of total expense ratios (TER) reveals that UCITS fund managers retain on average 42% of fees and charges, while most of the remaining 58% is paid to distributors and on administration charges.
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Ben Johnson shares his thoughts on how the constant innovation of ETFs is leading to increasingly complicated products
In association with Professional Pensions, ETFM asks a panel of experts to discuss the use of ETFs among pension funds and institutional investors
James Baxter of Tideway Investment Partners talks to Joanne Young about using ETFs to track developed markets and the need for more currency hedged products
Paul Burgin discovers strong appetite for fixed income products despite mixed performance
The eurozone paints a mixed picture as speculation mounts about the future of the single currency. Nick Sudbury reports
The term ‘total expense ratio’ sounds like it should incorporate all the costs of an ETF. But the TER figure can differ widely from the true cost of owning a fund, as Helen Fowler discovers
As total expense ratios come under greater scrutiny, ETFM asks a range of experts to explain what they include and how they could become more transparent
Dominic Ventham, head of marketing at Ascentric, discusses how technology can improve disclosure.
Amundi has listed two ETFs providing exposure to Eurostoxx indices on the NYSE Euronext Paris market.
State Street Global Advisers (SSgA) plans to expand its ETF footprint in Europe and has renamed its French-domiciled fund range to match its global SPDR brand.
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