Meanwhile, from a risk perspective the three-year standard deviation for the hedged S&P Global Infrastructure index was 20% lower.
S&P Capital IQ thinks that global infrastructure needs has created some investment opportunities. However, we think investors need to be mindful of the impact currencies can play. There are four ETFs that offer global infrastructure exposure and 39 non-institutional mutual fund share classes.
This article was written by Todd Rosenbluth, Director of ETF and Mutual Fund Research, S&P Capital IQ Equity Research.
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