RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Adding Value Using Etfs JF ETFs and Indexing FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 24 OP 37 VO 2001 IS 1 A1 Steve Kim A1 Mika Toikka A1 Kevin Chang A1 Edward K Tom A1 Jon Mcconaughy A1 Josh Star YR 2001 UL http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2001/1/24.abstract AB ETFs can be used for various purposes such as controlling equity exposure, managing sector exposure, hedging, and relative value investing. ETF offerings continue to expand rapidly. There are close to 150 ETFs available globally, covering broad markets, sectors, industries, style segments, and fixed income. We provide a list of those available today. We outline benefits—mainly convenience and flexibility—and we discuss potential costs such as management fees.