World Cup of ETFs and Indexing Andes 2012

• Taxation and regulatory environment in the region
• Expected integration of Andean countries’ stock markets, forming South America`s largest stock exchange and its impact on ETFs
• Country specific ETFs as well as Regional ETFs and what are the benefits of each
• Risks associated with investing in the region including increased volatility and lower trading volume
• ETFs’ liquidity in the region: Explore ETF make-up, the trading volume of the shares that make up the ETF, trading volume of the ETF itself and the market climate
• Ho to best trade ETFs
• Choosing your ETF provider: Comparing fees, transparency and fund composition, individual fund disclosure practice, share lending policies; ETF reconstitution
• Portfolio construction and asset allocation using ETFs: Completion strategy for institutional investors via ETFs, using ETFs to diversify and access new market and asset classes
• Finding the right mix of fees and potential returns in your ETFs

World Cup of ETFs and Indexing Andes 2012 brings together Hedge Fund Managers and Investors, Pension Fund Managers, Investment Advisors, Portfolio managers, Broker-Dealers/Prime Brokers, Financial consultants, Index Providers, ETF’s Issuers, Technology Providers and Third Party Distributors.