It’s time for ETFs to become mainstream
exchange-traded funds (ETFs) don’t fit comfortably into the alternative investments box because the majority of them invest in stocks or bonds on listed exchanges, which actually makes them pretty mainstream. However, lazy thinking and a comfort with large active managers in South Africa has meant they are still mostly used by big institutional investors, hedge funds and sometimes begrudgingly by stockbrokers to increase market exposure in private client stock portfolios.
What is an ETF?
ETFs are collective investment schemes (CIS) which trade
