Coincidentally, I was talking to the portfolio manager of our index funds today and part of the conversation was surrounding tracking error and the use of ADRs and GDRs. In a post from last week I had …
New Canadian Small Cap ETF Available
IndexIQ has launched a new ETF which attempts to give investors exposure to small cap Canadian stocks, but as a Canadian you will probably want to avoid this particular ETF for now. It trades with the …
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A Lap Of The Blogs
If you are new to WhereDoesAllMyMoneyGo.com, every Friday I run a post called “A Lap Of The Blogs” which provides links to articles I found interesting and think that others may want to …
Index Fund Tracking Error Sources
NOTE: I'm scrambling to write this before I get on a plane and my laptop battery is near death, so pardon any typos for the time being - I'll edit it tomorrow, and may even re-write it! It's good to …
Growing Active ETF Market Means Mutual Funds Should Consider Allowing F-Class Units For Sale Through Discount Brokerages
This past Monday I had a guest post about how Actively Managed ETFs will signal a threat to the staying power of mutual funds as portfolio stalwarts. In the face of mountains of evidence supporting …
TER: The Trading Expense Ratio or Total Expense Ratio?
By now, most people have heard of the MER (Management Expense Ratio) in mutual funds and ETFs. Another term that gets bandied about is the TER, which is less well known and has a few different …
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