Want the best of both worlds? Blend with ETFs
Combining ETFs with other investments can reduce cost and improve investor outcomes, giving your clients a well-diversified portfolio. Jon Howie, Head of iShares Australia, discusses why investors are using both active and passive strategies for investing, ways investors are using ETFs in their client’s portfolios and the outcome a blended approach can achieve for clients.
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