He points out that while ETCs are not Ucits funds they are designed to closely resemble them in terms of how they trade, providing passive exposure to the commodity price, and in limiting risks such as counterparty risk.
“Although technically they are different from ETFs in that they are collateralised debt instruments, in reality they function very similarly.”
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Nyree Stewart is features editor at Investment Adviser
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