A growing acceptance of passive vehicles and improved liquidity in its range of tax-friendly UCITS products have led Asia’s HNWIs to invest US$5.25 billion in iShares ETFs. “There is a secular trend in place for the adoption of ETFs by the private banking segment and it has grown quite significantly in the past years,” comments Geir Espeskog, head of iShares,…
Asian HNWIs pour US$5.25 billion into iShares ETFs
30 June 2015
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