ETF Trends
09-03-2008, 10:21 AM
ETF Trends - Keeping a Grip on Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
http://www.etftrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/threat.jpg (http://www.onlinetradersforum.com/None)A recent report reveals that exchange traded funds (ETFs) are indeed a threat to mutual funds.*
Cerulli Associates’ research found that advisors are interested in ETFs for their lower fees and long-term-investment themes, reports David Hoffman of InvestmentNews (http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080829/REG/808299987/1094/INDaily01).*
Advisors use ETFs for core and satellite allocations and for active and passive portions of portfolios.* The liquidity and access to commodities and other markets also gain favor for advisors.
We’ve also seen how some of the mutual fund problems (http://www.etftrends.com/2008/06/the-fall-of-mutual-funds-and-the-rise-of-etfs.html) have helped with ETFs’ success, as investors look for alternatives to mutual fund investing.
complete story here... (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/etftrends-feed/~3/382302420/etfs-posing-threat-mutualfunds.html)
http://www.etftrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/threat.jpg (http://www.onlinetradersforum.com/None)A recent report reveals that exchange traded funds (ETFs) are indeed a threat to mutual funds.*
Cerulli Associates’ research found that advisors are interested in ETFs for their lower fees and long-term-investment themes, reports David Hoffman of InvestmentNews (http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080829/REG/808299987/1094/INDaily01).*
Advisors use ETFs for core and satellite allocations and for active and passive portions of portfolios.* The liquidity and access to commodities and other markets also gain favor for advisors.
We’ve also seen how some of the mutual fund problems (http://www.etftrends.com/2008/06/the-fall-of-mutual-funds-and-the-rise-of-etfs.html) have helped with ETFs’ success, as investors look for alternatives to mutual fund investing.
complete story here... (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/etftrends-feed/~3/382302420/etfs-posing-threat-mutualfunds.html)