FYI: Like any good gardener, the US financial regulator has decided that the rapidly expanding exchange traded fund market may need pruning to ensure healthy growth.
Just a couple of months or so before the ETF market had set a new record for global asset gathering — some $372bn for 2015 as a whole — Luis Aguilar, commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission, was asking: “Should we consider curtailing the growth of ETFs?”
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Ted
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