iShares

IFAs are increasingly using ETFs to gain exposure to a wide range of asset classes, including fixed income and commodities, as investors become more aware of the benefits ETFs offer.

iShares has listed nine international sector ETFs on NYSE Arca, offering exposure to both developed and emerging markets.

Providers are confirming the tax status of their UK ETF ranges, following scrutiny in the media over whether investors incur income tax or capital gains tax rates.

The new reporting regime for offshore funds allows UK investors access to accumulating ETFs at a beneficial tax rate, according to industry experts.

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

The pickup in the global economy has enabled the natural resources sector to achieve strong gains, as Nick Sudbury reports

John Fletcher, head of exchange-traded products at Charles Stanley, looks at how investors can differentiate between the growing number of ETFs

iShares is seeking to break into the active ETF market after filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

iShares has launched an ETF providing exposure to the Polish stock markets on NYSE Arca in the US.

The last few weeks have been unique in the European ETF market. It is rare that product issuers will all launch funds on the same index around the same time. But on 17 May, an exclusive 10 year agreement between Standard & Poor's and iShares came to an...