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
CFRA’s Todd Rosenbluth Debunks “Passive Bubble” Claims, Talks ESG ETFs
CFRA’s Todd Rosenbluth explains why claims of a “passive bubble” are unfounded and discusses everything from ESG ETFs to new ETF launches. JP Morgan’s Jillian DelSignore offers perspective on a challenging fixed income environment and highlights several JP Morgan bond ETFs. ETF.com’s Lara Crigger examines the new U.S. Vegan Climate ETF (VEGN), along with the growth prospects for ESG ETFs overall.
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Recapping Wealth/Stack
Nate Geraci, along with ETF.com’s Dave Nadig and Lara Crigger, recaps the inaugural Wealth/Stack conference live from Scottsdale, Arizona. Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman Barry Ritholtz explains the vision behind Wealth/Stack and OSAM CEO Patrick O’Shaughnessy highlights their portfolio customization platform, Canvas, which was unveiled at the event.
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Back to the Future: iShares Megatrends
On this special edition of ETF Prime, Chad Slawner, U.S. Head of iShares Strategy, and Jeff Spiegel, U.S. Head of iShares Megatrend & International ETFs, explain five megatrends shaping our future and highlight their suite of ETFs designed to capture these trends.
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Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas on ETF Flows, Fee War, New Launches, & More
A conversation with Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas on some of the hottest stories in ETFs. Also, ETF.com’s Lara Crigger explains the banner year for bond ETFs and SL Advisors’ Simon Lack spotlights the American Energy Independence ETF (USAI).
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SSGA’s George Milling-Stanley Wades into Gold Versus Bitcoin Debate
Gold expert George Milling-Stanley explains gold’s shining performance in 2019 and states his case on why bitcoin is no “digital gold”. ETF.com’s Lara Crigger discusses the recent slower pace of ETF launches. ROBO Global’s Chris Buck spotlights their Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF (HTEC).
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