Comments on: Actively Managed ETFs are One Step Closer http://www.doughroller.net/investing/actively-managed-etfs-are-one-step-closer/ Money Management and Personal Finance | The Dough Roller Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:04:52 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: DRhttp://www.doughroller.net/investing/actively-managed-etfs-are-one-step-closer/comment-page-1/#comment-5250 DR Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:29:35 +0000 http://www.doughroller.net/2008/02/07/actively-managed-etfs-are-one-step-closer/#comment-5250 FourPillars, I agree that much of the push for actively managed ETFs is to meet investor demand that doesn't make much sense or cents. It's selling the hope of market beating returns over the reality. That said, I can imagine a few actively managed ETFs that would be worth considering. A TIPS fund or foreign bond fund come to mind. FourPillars, I agree that much of the push for actively managed ETFs is to meet investor demand that doesn’t make much sense or cents. It’s selling the hope of market beating returns over the reality. That said, I can imagine a few actively managed ETFs that would be worth considering. A TIPS fund or foreign bond fund come to mind.

]]> By: FourPillarshttp://www.doughroller.net/investing/actively-managed-etfs-are-one-step-closer/comment-page-1/#comment-5248 FourPillars Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:21:16 +0000 http://www.doughroller.net/2008/02/07/actively-managed-etfs-are-one-step-closer/#comment-5248 I don't understand why these companies don't just create new low cost mutual funds. Actively managed ETFs just don't make sense to me for the reasons you mentioned.Clearly they are trying to capitalize on the "etf" craze sweeping the country. I don’t understand why these companies don’t just create new low cost mutual funds. Actively managed ETFs just don’t make sense to me for the reasons you mentioned.

Clearly they are trying to capitalize on the “etf” craze sweeping the country.

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