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Clock ticking on new entrants to ETF market

Peter Sleep, a fund manager at Seven Investment Management, said that while ETFs that track major indices were economically inefficient because they direct capital to the largest businesses, he didn't feel they were more complicated than active funds.

Paul Gibson, an adviser at Granite Financial Planning in Aberdeen said fee and performance levels from active funds meant he only used passive funds in client portfolios.  

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