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This is a list of South African exchange-traded funds, or ETFs and South African exchange-traded notes, or ETNs.. Top 40 Equity ETFs. BettaBeta Equally Weighted Top 40 - The BettaBeta Equally Weighted Top40 Exchange Traded Fund tracks the performance of the companies in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 index, held in equal proportions of 2,5% each, calculated independently by the FTSE/JSE .
One notable component of the expense ratio of U.S. funds is the "12b-1 fee", which represents expenses used for advertising and promotion of the fund. 12b-1 fees are paid by the fund out of mutual fund assets and are generally limited to a maximum of 1.00% per year (.75% distribution and .25% shareholder servicing) under FINRA Rules.
A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities.The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the globe include the SICAV in Europe ('investment company with variable capital'), and the open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the UK.
In 2008, it launched the Sterling Money Market ETF (LSE: XGBP) and US Dollar Money Market ETF (LSE: XUSD) in London. In November 2009, ETF Securities launched the world's largest FX platform tracking the MSFX SM Index covering 18 long or short USD ETC vs. single G10 currencies. [116] The first leveraged ETF was issued by ProShares in 2006.
Designated fund – assets which have been assigned to a specific purpose by the organisation's governing board but are still unrestricted as the board can cancel the desired use. [9] Trading funds – Many large non-profit organisations now have shops and other outlets where they raise funds from selling goods and services. The profits from ...
The expense ratio of the average large cap actively managed mutual fund as of 2015 is 1.15%. [citation needed] If a mutual fund produces 10% return before expenses, taking account of the expense ratio difference would result in an after expense return of 9.9% for the large cap index fund versus 8.85% for the actively managed large cap fund.
The sociologist Alfred W. Jones is credited with coining the phrase "hedged fund" [15] [16] and is credited with creating the first hedge fund structure in 1949. [17] Jones referred to his fund as being "hedged", a term then commonly used on Wall Street to describe the management of investment risk due to changes in the financial markets. [18]
Passive management (also called passive investing) is an investing strategy that tracks a market-weighted index or portfolio. [1] [2] Passive management is most common on the equity market, where index funds track a stock market index, but it is becoming more common in other investment types, including bonds, commodities and hedge funds.