Fixed income index rebalances
How index funds manage fixed income index changes.
People around the world use exchange traded funds (ETFs) to help reach their financial goals. Assets are growing as investors increasingly recognize that ETFs offer value, transparency and convenience. As the largest global provider of ETFs, iShares strives to provide clarity around the various participants—from index providers to market makers—that help ensure that ETFs operate efficiently.1 This page is home to educational resources about ETF industry participants—the ETF ecosystem.
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By the numbers: the bond ETF primary market process
How primary market processes enable bond ETF ecosystem market quality and performance. -
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IndexingEquity index rebalances
How index funds manage equity index changes. -
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MARKETSTrading activity around the closing bell
The drivers of the growing trading activity at the close. -
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MARKETSETF price discovery
How ETFs contribute real-time price information to markets. -
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MARKETSHow ETFs provide transparency in turbulent markets
In turbulent markets, ETFs can help provide transparency and liquidity. -
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MARKETSPrimary market liquidity
The impact of ETF creations and redemptions on underlying stocks. -
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INDEXINGThe role of index providers
How to differentiate between index providers and index fund managers. -
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MARKETSAll about APs
The institutions that help create and redeem ETFs. -
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MARKETSBond ETFs and liquidity
Many investors seek out ETFs for immediacy and efficiency of on-exchange trading.
