ETFs

Jim O'Neill, Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management GSAM, gives his inimitable assessment of last Friday's economic news which delivered a number of negatives.

HSBC has launched the first ETF in Europe to physically replicate Russian equities.

NYSE Euronext has announced six new ETF listings on the NYSE Euronext's Paris market.

Latest European Institutional Asset Management Survey (EIAMS) reveals allocation to fixed income is up while use of ETFs is down.

"Not all ETFs are created equal. A worrying and common misconception in the market is the expectation that ETF's are a homogonous product set without looking into the assets backing the portfolio or the quality of the third parties involved in managing...

ETFs have continued to thrive despite the financial crisis, but when markets recover will they still be the top of the gene pool? Helen Fowler reports

Credit Suisse's Dan Draper tells David Walker good corporate governance is not just a matter for actively managed funds

Jamie Lowe, head of closed-end funds at Arbuthnot Securities, talks to Charlotte Moore about advising clients on the use of ETFs in conjunction with closed-end funds to implement asset allocation and hedging strategies

Ben Johnson, director of ETP Research at Morningstar looks at the investment opportunities provided by Exchange Traded Products

Paul Burgin looks at the Indian ETF market, where despite high demand, there are many limitations to investing there