The ETF industry is being pulled in two directions. At one end, proponents of the traditional, physically replicated fund structure are warning ETFs must not become too complicated if they are to gain greater traction among investors. At the other end...
Philip Bailey of Assetfirst talks to Charlotte Moore about the rising charges on active funds and the allure of low-cost ETFs
BlackRock's Deborah Fuhr talks to Joanne Young about the early days of ETFs and her team's work tracking their growth
New product structures are emerging to provide a wider range of investment options. But is innovation moving faster than customer education? Emma Cusworth reports
Joanne Young asks a panel of industry experts: Is the FSA's Retail Conduct Risk Outlook paper right on ETF complexity?
Providers came under pressure last year when HMRC revised the tax treatment of offshore funds. Joanne Young asks how ETF issuers have dealt with the changes and what issues remain
Ben Johnson shares his thoughts on how the constant innovation of ETFs is leading to increasingly complicated products
Investors return to the land of the free to escape global unrest, as Nick Sudbury reports
Joanne Young looks at the divergent opportunities within the BRIC consortium and the prospects for economies underlying these ETFs
Russia ETFs have been pulling in new investors keen to play the rising oil price and materials theme. Yet choice is limited and returns can be volatile, as Paul Burgin reports