MLP ETPs: 3 Things To Consider

With well over $1 trillion in assets, both institutional and retail investors continue to flock to exchange traded vehicles as a way to build portfolios. Not only do these funds offer low costs and intraday tradability, but they also continue to make more corners of the market and alternative asset classes available to everyone [see also The Cheapest ETF for Every Investment Objective]. Exchange traded vehicles include the high-yielding world of master limited partnerships (MLPs). These investments offer unique tax structures. Though the funds were once reserved for rich and high net worth investors, due to the ETF boom there are plenty of ways for Regular Joes to get MLP exposure. What’s the Appeal? While once a quirky asset class reserved for the wealthy, MLPs have made it to the mainstream. The main reason for this is because investors have clamored for the security type as interest rates continue to rest [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: MLP ETFs Have Post-Election Hangover Guide To MLP ETFs (And ETNs) AMJ Gets A Cap: MLP ETFs In Focus Companies Increase Dividends: ETFs To Play MLPA: The Low-Cost Leader In MLP ETFs