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Radio Show – Wes Gray & Patrick Cleary, Alpha Architect – All Things ETFs | #347
Episode 347 has a radio show format with Alpha Architect’s Wes Gray and Patrick Cleary. We cover a variety of ETF-related topics, including: Current state of the ETF space / The ins-and-outs of launching an ETF / Mutual fund conversions, active funds and index funds/ Crypto ETF predictions!
Key Points
- The ETF landscape is experiencing significant growth, often described as being in a "hockey stick phase," with an increasing number of advisors and investors expressing interest in launching ETFs and a corresponding rise in regulatory scrutiny, particularly in areas like ESG and index funds.
- Launching an ETF involves a comprehensive process that includes regulatory approval, establishing a clear investment thesis, securing seed capital, and creating a robust distribution and marketing strategy to grow the fund's assets to a sustainable level.
- The ETF industry is continuing to evolve, with opportunities for innovation and new products that can deliver value to investors, and the trend of mutual fund to ETF conversions is accelerating, signaling a shift in the asset management landscape towards the ETF structure.
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