【Taiwanology Ep.23】What’s behind Taiwan’s ETF craze?
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An ETF allows an investor to invest in a basket of different investments. For some reason, high dividend ETF products have been all the rage in Taiwan in recent years. According to J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Taiwan's ETF asset size saw the highest in the world, growing 23-fold over the past five years. Why are Taiwanese investors so obsessed with high dividend ETFs? What does it tell us about Taiwan’s investment environment? Our money correspondent Lisa Lin helps us unpack this phenomenon. 6:13 - How popular is high-dividend ETF in Taiwan? 10:01 - Why do Taiwanese investors love this kind of ETF? 19:20 - Why are Taiwan's real estate prices so high? 23:45 - How to introduce more products for Taiwanese to invest in Host: Kwangyin Liu Guest: Lisa Lin, Finance Correspondent, CommonWealth Magazine Producers: Weiru Wang, Ian Huang *Read more about Taiwan's high-dividend ETF craze: https://bit.ly/3vLxACQ *Share your thoughts: [email protected] 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法: https://open.firstory.me/user/cledx9shs004801v3cmkogc7e/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
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