Advisors, consultants and plan sponsors have all become more familiar with CITs, making it increasingly likely the trusts will be considered as alternatives to mutual funds.
Not only are ETFs being enthusiastically deployed by discretionary managers of all stripes, they’re often designed in more active ways than their detractors would have you believe.
The Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV) rebalanced in August to add more weight to utilities and real estate, while lowering its reliance on consumer staples and the financial sector.
