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How to evaluate the real cost of ETFs

Investment Week | 14 Nov 2011

There is more to assessing the cost of exchange traded funds than simply looking at the headline total expense ratio. David Bower, head of UK iShares, reveals what you need to consider.

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Should you join the flight to gold…and how?

Managers from Investec, BlackRock, Standard Life Investments and other top groups give us their views.

Investment Week | 26 Aug 2011

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iShares' Hince joins M&G

Ex-iShares and Gartmore sales director Julian Hince has joined M&G as technical development director.

Investment Week | 13 Jun 2011

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iShares launches physical ETC range

iShares has unveiled its inaugural range of precious metals ETCs on the London Stock Exchange, offering UK investors exposure to the performance of physical commodities.

Investment Week | 11 Apr 2011

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The final frontier

Paul Burgin investigates specialist ETFs focusing on the frontier markets.

Investment Week | 17 Mar 2011

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TERs: What’s in a name…?

Total expense ratios can be a misleading moniker because the ‘total’ figure is likely to differ from what the product will actually cost, writes Helen Fowler

Investment Week | 19 Nov 2010

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One-to-One with iShares

David Bower, Managing Director at iShares discusses the growth of the ETF industry, how advisers are using ETFs, how the RDR affects that usage and what criteria to apply when selecting an ETF.

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iShares unveils euro high yield ETF

iShares has launched the first ETF providing liquid exposure to the European high yield debt market.

Investment Week | 06 Sep 2010

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The diversification worm has turned

It has been a miserable month for all those dedicated to pursuing the dividend cheque as the primary source of long-term shareholder returns.

Investment Week | 02 Aug 2010

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Conjecture: ETF Evolution

A panel of industry experts discuss the burgeoning ETF industry and how it has developed over the last few years in the latest Conjecture.

Investment Week | 22 Jul 2010

Rory Tobin parts company with iShares International

Head of iShares International, Rory Tobin, has left the firm and Mike Latham has been appointed global head of iShares.

Investment Week | 12 Jul 2010

Success of ETFs is their simplicity

Last week saw major indices hit 18-month highs with many now comfortably sitting at pre-crash levels.

Investment Week | 19 Apr 2010

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Progress indeed… but understand the risks

Spring is in the air and life is returning to the fastest-growing segment of the asset management industry – the index-tracking ETF space.

Investment Week | 19 Apr 2010

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Comment: When is an ETF not an ETF....?

I was first attracted to ETFs by their simplicity and low costs. As a long-standing advocate of indexing investments in efficient, complex and foreign markets for a variety of good reasons, the advent of the ETF was manna from heaven.

Investment Week | 19 Mar 2010

Paving the way for funds of ETFs

Regulation is laying the foundations for funds of ETFs and greater adoption of these products among IFAs, writes Matthew Craig.

Investment Week | 13 Mar 2010

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