PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Steve Kim
AU  - Mika Toikka
AU  - Kevin Chang
AU  - Edward K Tom
AU  - Jon Mcconaughy
AU  - Josh Star
TI  - Adding Value Using Etfs
DP  - 2001 Sep 21
TA  - ETFs and Indexing
PG  - 24--37
VI  - 2001
IP  - 1
4099  - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2001/1/24.short
4100  - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2001/1/24.full
AB  - ETFs can be used for various purposes such as controlling equity exposure, managing sector exposure, hedging, and relative value investing. ETF offerings continue to expand rapidly. There are close to 150 ETFs available globally, covering broad markets, sectors, industries, style segments, and fixed income. We provide a list of those available today. We outline benefits—mainly convenience and flexibility—and we discuss potential costs such as management fees.