Welcome to the ETF Prime Podcast
One of the “most helpful plain-English resources for investors who want to demystify exchange-traded funds” – Bloomberg Businessweek
Latest Episode
Anthropic IPO & Bitcoin DRIP ETFs
Roxanna Islam, Head of Sector & Industry Research at VettaFi, discusses the upcoming Anthropic IPO and how investors can gain exposure today through ETFs, including those using swaps tied to perpetual futures contracts. Todd Mathias, Head of U.S. ETF Product Strategy & Development at Franklin Templeton, goes inside the firm’s expanding ETF lineup, from its recently launched Bitcoin DRIP ETFs to its active fixed income offerings.
About the Podcast
ETF Prime is hosted by Nate Geraci. Learn how to make ETFs a part of your investment portfolio as Nate spotlights individual ETFs and interviews experts from across the country. ETF Prime is available on Apple Podcasts, Android, Spotify, and most other major podcasting platforms. Specific guest interviews can be accessed by visiting the ETF Expert Corner.
Recent Episodes
Live from Exchange
ETF Prime Host Nate Geraci is joined by VettaFi’s Lara Crigger and Dave Nadig, along with Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas, to recap the ETF event of the year.
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ETF Fees, Flows, & Performance
VettaFi’s Tom Lydon offers perspective on the strong start to 2023 for several ETF categories. FactSet’s Elisabeth Kashner highlights the latest ETF flow and fee trends.
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State of the Union: 2023 Market Outlook
The ETF Store is excited to host an educational event at 6:30pm on February 2nd at the Matt Ross Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas. The event is open to the public, though seating is limited. Please RSVP by emailing advice@etfstore.com. We welcome all clients and friends of the firm to join us for a tour through the financial markets and important changes to laws impacting retirement planning. Topics will include:
- 2022 Market Recap – What Happened & Why?
- Key Market & Economic Drivers for 2023
- A Deeper Dive into Fixed Income
- Secure 2.0 Act Changes & How They Impact Retirement Planning
Following our approximately 45-minute discussion, we will have a live question and answer session. Hope to see you there!
Ecommerce ETFs, GBTC, & Thematic Investing
VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam goes in-depth on ecommerce and various ETFs covering the segment. Grayscale’s Dave LaValle offers the latest on their lawsuit against the SEC in an attempt to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF. Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Marissa Ansell highlights the firm’s approach to actively managed, thematic investing.
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Rising ETF Stars, NOPE, & ETF Central
VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson and Lara Crigger highlight 2022’s rising ETF stars. George Noble explains the Noble Absolute Return ETF (NOPE). NYSE’s Mo Sparks and Trackinsight’s Robert Jaeger discuss their new collaboration, ETF Central.
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