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April 5, 2017
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Assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a record high of US$3.7 trillion at the end of January 2o17, reports Deborah Fuhr, managing partner and co-founder of the ETFGI website. That surpasses the previous record of US$3.5 trillion at the end of December 2o16. In total, there are 293 providers of ETFs and […]
By Staff |February 22, 2017
1 min read
Millennials and generation-X investors are leading the charge in ETF growth, reveals a survey by BlackRock Canada. Read: The role ETFs play in clients’ portfolios: survey While 44% of older investors are likely to allocate new investments to ETFs, that jumps to 85% for millennials (age 21 to 35) and 76% for gen-Xers (age 36 […]
By Staff |February 13, 2017
2 min read
Hedge fund managers may find themselves under greater performance pressure
By Staff |December 19, 2016
The new rule is available immediately
By Staff |October 31, 2016
Arguments for and against smart beta
October 28, 2016
Love them or leave them, alternative investments will soon be available to all investors
October 26, 2016
3 min read
Sphere Investments is opening the Sphere FTSE Emerging Markets Sustainable Yield Index ETFs.
By Staff |October 5, 2016
Alts advocates are cheering this expanded access
September 29, 2016
Investors’ appetite for smart beta ETFs is growing, requiring greater investor information and education, reveals an EDHEC-Risk Institute survey of 180 European ETF investors. The survey results are part of a study entitled “Investor Perceptions about Smart Beta ETFs.” Read: How smart has your beta been lately? The study’s key findings: Read: Seeking lower risk? […]
By Staff |September 29, 2016
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