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S1E24: Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and their growth in Asia

Hear why active ETFs are becoming more popular.

Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both senior columnists at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money.

In this episode, J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Apac head of ETF - Philippe El-Asmar - discusses the growth of ETFs in Asia.

In particular, there is a growing focus on active ETFs.

Being actively managed, they may offer better returns. However, what are the risks?

Highlights (click/tap above):

2:05 Growth of the ETF market

5:20 Misconceptions that all ETFs…

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