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
Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas on the Index Fund That Changed Investing
Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg and author of The Bogle Effect, reflects on the 50th anniversary of Vanguard’s first index fund and its transformative impact on investors and the asset management industry. Kirsten Chang, Senior Industry Analyst at VettaFi, spotlights several recent launches, including the State Street SPDR UC Investments 90/10 Endowment Strategy Index ETF (USBG) and the ARK Active Autocallable Income ETF (ARKY).
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
Inflation Hedging with ETFs
ETF Trends’ Tom Hendrickson offers insight into where investors are turning for portfolio inflation hedges. Federated Hermes’ Brandon Clark explains their decision to enter the ETF market. KraneShares’ Luke Oliver spotlights two of the year’s biggest stories, a China Internet ETF and a Global Carbon Credit ETF.
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Best of ETF Prime
Nate revisits some of his favorite conversations this year including with Research Affiliates’ Rob Arnott, investing legend Burton Malkiel, Interactive Brokers’ Thomas Peterffy, Simplify ETFs’ Harley Bassman, Guinness Atkinson’s Jim Atkinson, ProShares’ Simeon Hyman, and BlackRock’s Armando Senra.
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Tokenized ETFs, ETF Taxation, & ESG
ETF Trends’ Dave Nadig discusses whether decentralized finance (DeFi) will ultimately replace the current ETF structure. ICI’s Keith Lawson explains why Senator Ron Wyden’s proposed ETF tax change is misguided. Stance Capital’s Bill Davis spotlights the Stance Equity ESG Large Cap Core ETF (STNC).
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Evolution of ESG Investing
ETF Trends’ Lara Crigger highlights 2021’s ESG ETF success stories and explains how the definition of ESG is evolving. BlackRock’s Laura Segafredo and MSCI’s Sarah Greenberg discuss ESG considerations in investor portfolios, with a particular focus on climate change. Roundhill’s Will Hershey offers a unique perspective on ETF ticker symbols and the importance of social media in the ETF business.
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ETF Trends’ Tom Lydon & Bitwise’s Matt Hougan on Bitcoin ETFs
ETF Trends’ Tom Lydon and Bitwise’s Matt Hougan offer perspective on a wild first week for bitcoin futures ETFs and the significance of these products for investors. ProcureAM’s Andrew Chanin spotlights the Procure Space ETF (UFO) and the LGBTQ + ESG100 ETF (LGBT).
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