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BlackRock's ETF arm iShares has surpassed $500bn in global assets under management (AUM), hitting $509bn at the end of March.

The European ETF market is celebrating 10 years since the first products were launched on the Deutsche Boerse.

Fixed income has historically produced reliable returns, but the financial crisis has had a huge impact on this area and continues to shape future prospects. Nick Sudbury reports

As demand for access to China increases, the range of ETFs tracking this country is growing. Barney Hatt looks at the development of funds investing in Chinese securities

The Financial Services Authority has published rules removing commission bias from the sale of retail investment products, which is set to boost retail use of ETFs, industry experts say.

Exhange traded fund (ETF) family iShares is launching its first roadshows for IFAs after the FSA last week published its final rules on adviser charging.

Assets in ETFs listed globally tracking Chinese benchmarks surpassed $32bn at the end of 2009, according to research by BlackRock.

Noland Carter, chief investment officer at Heartwood Wealth Management, talks to Emma Dunkley about product selection and how ETFs compare with other investment vehicles

Tom Lydon of Global Trends Investments looks at how European ETF market growth has overtaken the US

Julian Hince, senior business development officer for IFA sector at iShares Europe, says ETFs are ideal tools for investors to build exposure to emerging markets.