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Can An ETF Really Save The World?
Written by Matt Hougan and Dave Nadig   
Thursday, 23 April 2009 00:00

 

Toxic mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) sit at the heart of the global financial crisis. Any attempt to resolve the crisis must deal with the problems these securities create.

In a special in-depth report, IndexUniverse.com explores the problems that the collapse of the MBS market has caused in the financial system; evaluates the various proposals being suggested to restore liquidity to the MBS market, including 3 ETF-based possibilities; and lays out next steps and questions to consider as we move forward.

Can ETFs help get us out of the current financial crisis? Click here to download the full 21-page PDF report.

 

 

 

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