“We need to change the way we think about real investing from the tree-hugging and polar bears and start thinking about it more in terms of this economic transition,” says Lauren Smart, speaking at the Inside ETFs conference.
A panel of investors speaking at the Inside ETFs conference said global growth would continue to fuel equity markets around the world. Bondholders, on the other hand, are facing “a nightmare.”
Dan Ahrens, Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer at AdvisorShares, discusses the reasoning behind the Vice ETF and why alcohol and tobacco are steady, recession-resistant investments.
Thematic ETFs have evolved beyond simply matching catchy trends with cool tickers, but due diligence is still crucial, argued a panel of managers at the Inside ETFs conference.
“This isn’t inning number six or seven in the ETF industry. It’s inning number two or three,” says Matt Hougan at Inside ETFs, the largest investment conference for ETF managers and investors.
Richard Cea, head of InsightShares powered by UBS, discusses the recent launch of InsightShares and how it connects investors with the causes they care about.
