BGI's i-shares take off

Friday 26 May 2000 at 16:00

Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has launched 10 more exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Amex.

The launch follows the earlier success of four new ETFs managed by BGI which attracted around $800m when they were launched in the US on May 19. They have reached trading levels of over $1bn since then.