ETFs: ahead of the pack

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Conjecture debate

A panel of experts discuss the issues surrounding ETFs and consider their advantages over more traditional investments Monica Woodley: What are the advantages and disadvantages of ETFs versus traditional collective investments? How are you talking to potential investors about the differences between the two types of products?   Deborah Fuhr: Clearly one of the things that is very important to investors today is they want products that they can trade any time during the trading day, that they can trade with multiple brokers and that are very liquid. I think a very telling statistic ...

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