ETF Prime

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig goes in-depth on the state of ESG investing, including its recent politicization, advisor interest, fund company positioning, and how it impacts corporate behavior.  Matt Piro, Global Head of ESG at Vanguard, explains the firm’s overall ESG philosophy, common misconceptions around performance, the importance of fund fees, and the challenge of no “one-size-fits-all”.

VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam looks under the hood of electric vehicle ETFs and offers perspective on thematic ETFs overall.  Innovator ETFs’ John Southard explains Defined Outcome ETFs, which are experiencing a meaningful uptick in investor interest.  Touchstone Investments’ Rich Koerner discusses the firm’s recent ETF entrance and “distinctively active” approach.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon discusses a new Charles Schwab ETF investor survey, AllianceBernstein’s ETF entrance, the latest SPIVA scorecard, and recent market volatility.  Subversive Capital’s Michael Auerbach spotlights their Metaverse ETF (PUNK) and explains the firm’s unique ETF game plan.

VettaFi’s Lara Crigger discusses an ETF milestone, what’s next for ARK Invest, the first inverse blockchain ETF, and a breakout industry hit.  Simplify’s Michael Green spotlights their Macro Strategy ETF (FIG) and offers perspective on the current market environment.

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson discusses advisor concerns regarding the top-heaviness of major indices and highlights ETF segments that stand to benefit including equally-weighted products.  Tom also examines low and minimum volatility ETFs.  MIAX’s Tom Jarck goes in-depth on the recently launched ConvexityShares ETFs, which provide long volatility exposure.

NightShares CEO Bruce Lavine explains the “night effect” and how they are seeking to capture it in the NightShares 500 ETF (NSPY) and NightShares 2000 ETF (NIWM).  VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth discusses Morgan Stanley’s pending ETF entrance.  Innovative Portfolios’ Peter Bjelopetrovich spotlights their two recent mutual fund-to-ETF conversions.

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig discusses the recent wave of single security ETFs, “social influencer” product filings, and Night Shares.  BondBloxx’s JoAnne Bianco spotlights their unique single sector and single credit rating high yield bond ETFs.  21Shares’ Ophelia Snyder offers perspective on the SEC’s current spot bitcoin ETF stance.

VettaFi’s Lara Crigger discusses the recent resurgence of clean energy ETFs and what’s next for the ESG ETF space overall.  Strive’s Vivek Ramaswamy highlights the launch of their U.S. Energy ETF (DRLL) and a “post-ESG” approach to asset management.  Dynamic Beta’s Andrew Beer explains the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF (DBMF).

DoubleLine’s Jeff Sherman discusses the firm’s recent ETF entrance and offers perspective on the current fixed income market.  VettaFi’s Tom Lydon covers several topics including ETF flows, ARK Invest, and Schwab’s new crypto ETF.  Dimensional’s Anthony Caruso highlights the remarkable growth of their ETF business.

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson highlights the most researched ETFs on their platform so far this year.  FactSet’s Elisabeth Kashner offers an in-depth look at ETF flows and the current fee landscape.