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Re GDXJ What Happens When an ETF Outgrows Its Underlying Index?

Posted by Mr.Copper @ 11:05 on September 7, 2018  

Last month it was reported that VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) had amassed $5.4 billion in assets, a level too large for its index. In order to avoid exceeding 20% ownership in a few of its holdings (which under Canadian rules would necessitate a takeover offer) and abide by IRS diversification requirements (which would jeopardize its preferential tax treatment), it was already deviating from its index, and by no small amount.

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4069535-happens-etf-gets-big-index

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