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Dr.Christian Gast Q & A

Monday, February 19, 2007
And how they are being used in portfolio allocation.

A SQUARE :: 19Feb07 Dr.Christian Gast Q & A
Category ETFs
Faculty Dr.Christian Gast
Expertise ETFs
Author Sona Blessing
Faculty Name
Although ETFs have been around for almost a decade, why have the only gained popularity over the last few years?

Since they were first launch in Europe in April 2000, ETFs have demonstrated impressive annual asset growth rates between 39% and 78%. As with any new financial instrument it requires some time for investors to learn about its benefits for them to invest.

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