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[Webinar] The Gist of ETFs Trading

New Seminar

Overview

ETFs are one of the fastest growing investment products in the world, transforming the way investors access financial markets and construct investment portfolios. Until relatively recently, ETFs were popular mainly in the U.S. and Europe. However, the appeal of trading low-cost, efficient and liquid funds is rising among investors in Asia. As investors increasingly use ETFs, this seminar will explore how to select and trade the right ETFs.

Objective

By the end of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Select ETFs across different jurisdictions using the Total Cost of Ownership framework
- Understand how to assess the “real” liquidity of ETFs
- Understand the associated risks of ETFs

Content

- The implicit and explicit cost of ETFs
- Assessing the “real” liquidity ETFs
- ETF trading “best practices”
- Risks associated with different ETF structures

Who should attend

Investment professionals, risk and compliance professionals, portfolio managers and traders, wealth managers and product specialists

Speaker/Course Instructor

Brian ROBERTS
Brian Roberts is Head of Exchange Traded Products at HKEX where he is responsible for the development and management of exchange traded funds (ETFs) and leveraged & inverse products (L&I Products).

Brian joined in 2015 and brought over 10 years of ETF development and leadership experience to HKEX. Prior to HKEX, Brian was at Vanguard, where he was most recently Head of ETF Product Development Asia, focusing on developing their global ETF business.

Brian holds an undergraduate degree from Purdue University and an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management.

Details

Code
TSTOT20000401
Date & Time
Thursday, 6 Aug 2020 (12:20PM - 1:20PM)
Venue
Virtual Platform
Tags
New, Seminar
Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00

Please note: This webinar will be delivered via WebEx.  To qualify for CPT/OPT hours, participants are required to attend the full webinar.

You may want to check if WebEx works on your device prior to enrolment, click HERE to test.