ETF Prime

Matt Bartolini, Head of Americas ETF Research at State Street Global Advisors , shares insights on recent market trends through the lens of key SPDR ETFs and highlights new launches, including the SPDR SSGA IG Public & Private Credit ETF (PRIV).  Roxanna Islam, Head of Sector & Industry Research at VettaFi , provides the latest updates from the world of crypto ETFs, covering fund flows, re...

Raymond Bridges, Managing Director of Bridges Capital, discusses the strategy behind the Bridges Capital Tactical ETF (BDGS) , emphasizing the importance of risk-adjusted performance and the value of active management.  VettaFi’s Zeno Mercer examines the rapid evolution of healthcare technology and highlights the ROBO Global Healthcare Technology & Innovation ETF (HTEC).

Joel Schneider, Deputy Head of Portfolio Management at  Dimensional , discusses the firm’s milestone as the first issuer to surpass $200 billion in actively managed ETF assets.  He also delves into the hidden costs of traditional index funds and Dimensional’s pursuit of the multi-share class structure.   VettaFi’s  Cinthia Murphy breaks down the latest filings and launches in the buffer and synthe...

Victory Capital’s Lance Humphrey walks through the VictoryShares ETF lineup and shares his perspective on the current market environment.  VettaFi’s Kirsten Chang highlights key takeaways from the firm’s Mid-Year Market Outlook Symposium, offering insight into how advisors are approaching portfolio allocations for the remainder of the year.

VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth joins host Nate Geraci to break down the top ETF stories shaping the first half of 2025. Astoria’s Bruce Lavine dives into one of the industry’s hottest topics: 351 Exchanges – what they are and why they matter.

Mike Loukas, CEO of TrueMark Investments , weighs in on the growing debate over buffer products and highlights TrueShares’ innovative structured outcome ETFs.  VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam covers a range of topics, including Schwab’s fee cuts, Vanguard’s multi-share class filing, the rise of private assets in ETFs, the potential for spot solana ETFs, and arguments around “first-to-file” with the...

Carolyn McPhillips, President of MFDF , sheds light on the evolving role of ETF directors and their growing importance as investment products become more complex – particularly in emerging areas like crypto and private assets.  VettaFi’s Zeno Mercer explores artificial intelligence ETFs, highlighting new launches and offering tips to help investors navigate this rapidly expanding category.

Fidelity’s Eric Granat and Christine Thorpe spotlight the Fidelity Hedged Equity ETF (FHEQ) and the Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND), while VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth explores the rise of active ETFs, the impending ETF share class structure, and standout success stories driving the category forward.

SS&C ALPS Advisors’ Paul Baiocchi dives into key ETF trends, from active and alternatively-weighted strategies to international and thematic ETFs.  VettaFi’s Cinthia Murphy goes inside the world of S&P 500 ETFs, exploring several unique angles to the industry’s flagship products.

Tidal’s Mike Venuto discusses the latest in ETF innovation, from 351 conversions and the ETF share class structure to options-based strategies and leveraged products.   VettaFi’s Kirsten Chang offers a tour around the world of fixed income ETFs, highlighting recent flows, new launches, and under-the-radar success stories.

Alexandra Levis, Founder & CEO of Arro Financial Communications , provides an in-depth look at how ETF issuers should think about approaching marketing.  VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam breaks down some of the year’s top-performing ETFs, from international plays to precious metals.

Vanguard’s David Sharp marks the firm’s 50 th anniversary, explores recent investor behavior, and highlights several new fixed income ETFs.  VettaFi’s Stacey Morris analyzes the rollercoaster year for energy ETFs.

Barry Ritholtz, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management , breaks down the current market environment and discusses key ideas from his latest book, How Not to Invest .  VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth offers highlights from the 2025 etf.com Awards.

BNY’s Ben Slavin provides an in-depth look at recent ETF trading and flows, and unpacks the latest on the ETF share class structure and product innovation.  VettaFi’s Kirsten Chang highlights five noteworthy ETF launches.

VettaFi’s Cinthia Murphy looks at several surprising ETF developments from a wild week in the markets.  VistaShares CEO Adam Patti highlights the firm’s unique approach to ETFs, which includes the VistaShares Target Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH).

MFS , which pioneered the first mutual fund in 1924, recently entered the ETF arena with the launch of five actively managed products.  MFS’s Emily Dupre discusses the firm’s decision-making process around launching ETFs, their investment capabilities, and the role active management plays in a portfolio.  Plus, VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam assesses the ETF impact of the recent tariffs announcement.

Kristin Myers, Editor-in-Chief at etf.com , offers a preview of their highly anticipated 2025 industry awards ceremony.  VettaFi’s Zeno Mercer breaks down the recent surge in gold and international equity ETFs.

ETF Prime Host Nate Geraci is joined by Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas, along with VettaFi’s Cinthia Murphy and Todd Rosenbluth, to spotlight the year’s most anticipated ETF event and discuss the industry’s hottest trends.

Industry luminary Tom Lydon provides his unique perspective on the current ETF landscape.  VettaFi’s Cinthia Murphy highlights five ETF categories that might benefit from the recent market turmoil.

Precidian’s Stuart Thomas spotlights the firm’s innovative ADRhedged ETFs and explains the rationale for removing currency exposure.  VettaFi’s Kirsten Chang discusses several recent ETF launches, including offerings from State Street, VistaShares, Quantify Funds, and Roundhill.

Fidelity’s Ryan McKee highlights recent ETF trends, discusses key considerations with active management, and shares insights into advisor portfolio construction.   VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam weighs in on a groundbreaking private credit ETF, Nvidia’s influence on semiconductor ETFs, and the latest surrounding crypto ETF filings.

ETF expert Dave Nadig offers hot takes on a range of topics, including private equity in ETFs, Truth. Fi entering the space, memecoins, and increasingly exotic ETF launches.  VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth discusses an ongoing battle for the ETF throne and presents the latest advisor polling data on fixed income.

Newfound Research’s Corey Hoffstein and Quantify Funds’ David Dziekanski discuss the challenge of combating ETF copycats who repackage unique ideas as their own.  VettaFi’s Stacey Morris provides an update on the energy sector and ETFs following President Trump’s arrival in the White House.

Invesco’s Global Head of ETFs, Brian Hartigan, provides a tour through the current financial markets, with a focus on the firm’s ETF lineup.  VettaFi’s Cinthia Murphy offers hot takes on several recent ETF stories including Vanguard’s fee cuts, Trump Media’s entry into the space, and a rash of crypto ETF filings.

Stone Ridge’s Nate Conrad goes in-depth on the $20+ billion asset manager’s suite of LifeX Longevity Income ETFs.  VettaFi’s Kirsten Chang takes an early look at ETF flow trends in 2025.