Sentences with phrase «etf fee wars»
The first is they represent what Horizons calls «the latest salvo in the Canadian ETF fee war.»
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But she emphatically declined to characterize the fee cuts as an ETF price war.
Until a few years ago, there may have been a compelling cost advantage to using U.S. - listed ETFs over higher - fee Canadian equivalent ETFs but that MER differential has all but disappeared since the ETF price war hit Canadian shores early in 2014.
Meanwhile, ETF leader Blackstone says it sees a secular shift to exchange - traded funds and top asset managers are engaged in a fee war in a race to the bottom on low ETF fees.
The ETF price war has been raging south of the border, where Schwab recently slashed the fees on its ETFs to as low as 0.04 %.
As the slim to non-existent differences in the prices of the three funds above suggests, focus on ETF costs has intensified dramatically in the past few years, leading many journalists and analysts to characterize all the jockeying for bragging rights to the cheapest funds as a «fee war» of sorts.