The Biotech Trek: A Short History from 1993 to 2021 June 29, 2021
The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBI) launched in 1993, when the industry was still in the midst of the original “biotech revolution.” Since then, its constituent basket has swelled from roughly 100 components to 274, reflecting the tremendous growth in the small cap space – the overwhelming majority of which has stemmed from IPOs on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.
As the biotech industry enters a new phase of growth, it’s more important than ever for investors to consider their allocations toward the space.
In the upcoming webcast,
The Biotech Trek: A Short History from 1993 to 2021, Rene Reyna, Head of Thematic and Specialty Product Strategy ETFs and Indexed Strategies, Invesco; and Mark Marex, Research & Development Specialist, Nasdaq Global Indexes, will discuss the regulatory, scientific, and demographic factors driving today’s growth in biotech and why the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index’s methodology le
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Thematic ETFs all the rage, offering easy, low-cost ways to put your money behind just about everything By: Joel Schlesinger
Choose almost any investment idea and there’s an ETF for that.
Opinion
Hold on.
What’s an ETF, you might ask?
Well, it’s an exchange-traded fund, and it’s largely displaced mutual funds as a way for investors to purchase baskets of stocks for a small fee.
Often the fee is a 10th of mutual fund fee. As well, ETFs trade like stocks on exchanges.
Typically, they involve passive management. That means, generally, there is no investment manager picking stocks. Rather, ETF stock selection is often based on reflecting the index. For example, the world’s largest ETF is State Street’s SPDR S&P 500 ETF with about US$400 billion in assets under management, and it follows the performance of the S&P 500, for a management expense ratio (MER) of 0.09 per cent.