BT Business Talks – Aurel Bernat on Investments & ETFs
In the latest episode of BT Business Talk, Aurel Bernat,Executive Director of Financial Institutions and Investor Relations at Banca Transilvania, discusses the changes in the behavior of Romanian investors and the reasons why the capital market has become an increasingly common option in people's financial plans. The discussion starts with a key question: what do you do when you want to invest but have no experience? The answer is simple: you start by understanding the importance of diversification and long-term investments.
Aurel Bernat explains the differences between direct investments in shares, investment funds, and ETFs, as well as the advantages these instruments offer investors seeking market exposure without having to analyze each company individually. An important topic of the conversation is the rise of ETFs, products that have quickly gained popularity due to their transparency, accessibility, and the possibility to invest in a diversified portfolio through a single financial instrument.
The episode also addresses the evolution of the Romanian capital market, the performance recorded in recent years, as well as the elements required to continue this development: predictability, trust, financial education, and the participation of as many investors as possible.
Watch the full BT Business Talk episode and discover the perspective of one of the most experienced professionals in Romania’s asset management market on investments and long-term growth opportunities.
*Disclaimer: onInvestment in financial instruments involves certain risks, including but not limited to: legislative changes, including changes in tax legislation, interest rate changes, exchange rate fluctuations, price volatility in the relevant market, and uncertainty of dividends, yields, and/or profits.Before making an investment decision, please consult the prospectus, the key information document, and the target market document on the dedicated BT România ETF page on the BT Capital Partners website. BT România ETF is managed by BT Asset Management SAI S.A., and the authorized participant is BT Capital Partners. This promotional material does not constitute investment advice. A trading fee of 0.25% applies when trading this instrument through BT Capital Partners.
