Over the last week conversations have continued with my clients about the recent share market drop. Several clients have asked what role Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have played? There are some commentators out there stating that the index approached used by ETFs are stifling liquidity, the underlying assets fluctuate in value (just like direct shares […]
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ETFs address FOFA changes
SYDNEY 30 July 2013 – Exchange-traded funds are increasingly being used by advisors to address the changes introduced by FOFA, says independent ETF researcher Alta Vista Research. “As a product, ETFs have the flexibility of direct shares and the strength of a managed fund. They’re liquid, low-cost, and offer immediate and ongoing investment and portfolio […]
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