
Paul Amery is the former European editor of ETF.com.
Paul Amery is the former European editor of ETF.com.
Matt, I think one of your suggestions on the CDS market makes sense, and one is a really bad idea.
Jim, the amazing Madoff story is in some ways a test case for us to see how the regulatory system is or is not working, and how things might be changed.
Are ETFs about to lose the cachet of 'institutional investment product' in the UK, and follow the US trend of greater individual involvement?
There's undoubtedly a case to be made, Jim, for protecting some investors from themselves.
So, Jim, if investors really don't know what they are doing in some of the more complicated areas of the ETF/ETC/ETN market, what's the solution?
Are the ETF and ETC investors who've been buying oil at a record pace over recent weeks setting themselves up for a fall? Goldman Sachs thinks so, and FT Alphaville seems to agree ...
The weakness in banks' financial positions must be exercising ETF issuers' minds.