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iShares makes a bold prediction for the decade ahead as inflows into fixed-income exchange-traded funds increase, but others are less optimistic
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UBS lists 64 exchange-traded funds on the London Stock Exchange in a single day – the largest ever daily listing of these products in the UK
ETFs under the microscope
Regulators are keen to tackle perceived risks in the ETF market, particularly those of collateral quality and lack of transparency. However, product providers claim they have already responded to many of their concerns. Andrew Capon reports
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ETF tracking error conundrum
Tracking error is one of the biggest risks facing ETF investors – but there still seems to be a lack of understanding over what it is and how to measure it. Should regulators take a firmer hand in establishing a standard calculation methodology? David...
The ETF liquidity mirage
ETFs are supposed to provide investors with deep pools of liquidity, but Europe’s fragmented market structure makes it all but impossible to gauge what the true picture is. Regulators are concerned about the lack of transparency and some warn that...
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