I've been thinking about... better beta

2011 PortfolioConstruction Forum Conference |  24 August 2011

In this Critical Issues Forum session of the 2011 PortfolioConstruction Forum Conference, Del Stafford highlights highlights the current and emerging applications of ETFs in portfolios, showing how they can complement an active approach and assist in dynamic asset allocation and portfolio completion.

Scott Burns of Morningstar US then discusses the intricacies - some subtle, some not so - of ETFs as they move farther and farther away from cap-weighted, equity funds that typify the current A...