First Look ETF

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First Look ETF: Tapping into Stocks and Commodities with Active Strategies Apr 18, 2023

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide examines new ETFs from Summit Global Investments, Cambiar Investors and Teucrium.
Recently launched ETFs for our April episode are focused on active management in core large cap equities, aggressive value tactics for equity investors and strategic exposure to commodities.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. David Harden, Founder & President, Summit Global Investments
3. Brian Barish, CIO & CFA at Cambiar Investors
4. Sal Gilbertie, CEO & CIO, Teucrium
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First Look ETF: Plugging into the Energy Transition Megatrend and Tactical Income Strategies Mar 13, 2023

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide examines new ETFs from Fidelity Investments, Nicholas Wealth Management and USCF Investments.
Recently launched ETFs for our March episode are focused on commodities targeting the energy transition megatrend and actively managed investing strategies for fixed income investors.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Kevin Baum, CFA & CIO at USCF Investments
3. Christine Thorpe, Institutional Portfolio Manager
4. David Nicholas, CEO & Portfolio Manager, Nicholas Wealth Management
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First Look ETF: Strategies for the Clean Energy Revolution, Sustainable Investing & Hedge Funds Feb 18, 2023

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide examines new ETFs from Calamos Investments, EMG Advisors and Unlimited Funds.
Recently launched ETFs for our February program are focused on sustainable investing, commodities that target the clean energy revolution and hedge fund replicators powered by AI/machine learning.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Will McDonough, CEO and Lead Portfolio Manager at EMG Advisors
3. Bob Elliott, Co-Founder & CEO at Unlimted Funds
4. Matt Kaufman, Head of ETFs at Calamos Investments
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First Look ETF: Investing Trends in Buffered Portfolio Protection and ESG Strategies Jan 19, 2023

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide examines new ETFs from Allianz Investment Management, Stance Capital and TrueShares.
Recently launched ETFs for our January show are focused on investing strategies like volatility and portfolio hedging, ESG investing with AI/ML (artificial intelligence and machine learning) and income strategies from the fast moving renewable energy sector.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Johan Grahan, Head of ETFs at Allianz Investment Management
3. Kyle Balkissoon, Partner & Portfolio Manager at Stance Capital
4. Mike Cerasoli, Portfolio Manager of the TrueShares Eagle Global Renewable Energy Income ETF
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First Look ETF: The ETF Market in Review and What's Ahead in 2023 Dec 17, 2022

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In this 2022 year-end special episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide chats with Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE about achievements in the ETF market in 2022.
Key developments include the adoption of NYSE's active proxy model for active managers who want to deploy ETFs. Plus, the acceleration of product conversions to the ETF structure and innovative solutions for targeted exposure to inflation hedging, cryptocurrencies, alternative income along with Web3.
Finally, we look ahead to what comes next for the ETF industry in 2023.
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First Look ETF: Trends in Income Markets and Volatility Hedging Dec 13, 2022

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @etfguide examines new ETFs from Angel Oak Capital (CARY), Thor Financial Technologies (THLV) and Zega Financial (TSLY).
Recently launched ETFs for our December show are focused on investing strategies like volatility hedging, securitized credit in the bond market and alternative income sources from covered call strategies.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Bradley Roth, Managing Partner, CIO at Thor Financial Technologies
3. Ward Bortz, ETF Portfolio Manager & Head of Distribution at Angel Oak Capital
4. Jay Pestrichelli, CEO & Founder at Zega Financial
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What's the Outlook for Factor Investing? Dec 09, 2022

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In this episode of First Look ETF Extra, Stephanie Stanton chats with Craig Lazzara, Managing Director at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Besides allowing investors the opportunity to capture key market trends, factor investing also allows investors to customize their portfolio’s equity exposure. But how do factors perform in a variety of market conditions? And does combining different factors change the story?
Lazzara explains the history of factor based index investing and provides an update about the performance of S&P 500 factor indices in various market conditions. Also up: Lazzara analyzes how growth in the ETF marketplace has driven expansion of factor investing.
To learn more about the S&P 500 Factor Indices visit:
https://www.spglobal.com/spdji

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First Look ETF: Strategies for Investing in Web3 and Combating Surging Interest Rates Nov 15, 2022

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide examines new ETFs from Bitwise Asset Management (BWEB) and Advocate Capital Management (RRH).
Recently launched ETFs for our November show covers investing categories like Web3 and investment strategies for hedging against higher interest rates.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Matt Hougan CIO at Bitwise Asset Management
3. Scott Peng, PhD, Founder & CEO at Advocate Capital Management
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First Look ETF: Strategies for Navigating Volatile Bond Markets Oct 11, 2022

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide examines new ETFs from AllianceBernstein, PGIM and NEOS Investments.
The October program's roster of newly launched ETFs covers investing categories like actively managed short-term bonds, floating rate bonds and enhanced yield cash strategies.
The guest lineup for this episode includes:
1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head of Exchange Traded Products at NYSE
2. Noel Archard, CFA, Global Head of ETFs & Portfolio Solutions at AllianceBernstein
3. Brian Juliano, Co-portfolio manager of the PGIM Floating Rate Income ETF at PGIM Fixed Income
4. Garrett Paolella, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at NEOS Investments
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How to Combat High Inflation with Steady Dividend Income Sep 23, 2022

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In this episode of First Look ETF Extra, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide talks with Lance McGray, Head of ETFs at Advisors Asset Management about stubborn inflation and dividend income strategies in the ETF marketplace for combating it.
Financial advisors and investors will get insights and ETF strategies for neutralizing higher inflation, rising interest rates and how dividend income could buffer stock market volatility.
ETF tickers mentioned in this episode include:
1) AAM Transformers ETF (TFRM)
2) AAM Low Duration Preferred & Income Securities ETF (PFLD)
3) AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF (SPDV)
4) AAM Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF (SMIG)
Learn more about Advisors Asset Management's ETF lineup:
https://www.aamlive.com/ETF

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