Mutual fund executives dismiss ETFs as a threat

Mar 29, 2011

They expect banks to continue to dominate the distribution of traditional mutual funds and not ETFs, but admit to concerns over future industry growth.

Senior Asian asset managers locked horns at a conference yesterday on the question of whether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will eventually supersede mutual funds in investors’ portfolio allocation.

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