by Eric Dutram on March 30, 2011 | Updated March 31, 2011
Kenny Feng is the President & CEO of Alerian, a leader of MLP-market intelligence that provides benchmarks, data sets, and analytics that are used extensively by a range of stakeholders such as investment banks, stock exchanges, investment professionals and consultants, and Master Limited Partnerships. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to talk about the nuances of exchange-traded products offering exposure to MLPs and the factors that may make this sector of the market appealing to investors: [click to continue…]
Rob Arnott is the founder of Research Affiliates, a global leader in innovative investing and asset allocation strategies. The firm is perhaps best known for its role in developing fundamentally-weighted indexes that utilize the RAFI methodology. This strategy involves selecting and weighting securities by fundamental measures of company size, as opposed to market capitalization. The [...]
Richard Kang is the Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research at Emerging Global Advisors, LLC, the only ETF issuer to focus exclusively on products offering exposure to emerging markets. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to talk about emerging market ETFs and inflation with ETF Database.
Nick Cherney, CFA is the CIO and co-founder of VelocityShares LLC, the index company behind many of the exchange-traded products that offer exposure to volatility. Nick recently took time out of his schedule to discuss the nuances of futures-based VIX investing and the potential appeal of this asset class:
John Del Vecchio is the Portfolio Manager and Principal at Ranger Alternative Management, L.P., the firm that recently partnered with AdvisorShares on the Active Bear ETF (HDGE). He recently sat down with ETF Database to discuss his approach to identifying short sale candidates and potential applications for a short only fund within a portfolio:
Matthew Patterson is the Head of Investment Strategy at Accretive Asset Management LLC, a firm dedicated to developing products that help financial advisors better serve their clients. Accretive developed the indices underlying the BulletShares suite of target maturity date fixed income products offered by Guggenheim. Matt recently sat down with ETF Database to talk about [...]
Paul Weisbruch is the VP of ETF/Options Sales and Trading at Street One Financial, a firm that specializes in educating, evaluating, and trading ETFs, equities, and options. With many experts predicting a wave of ETF closures in 2011, he recently shared some observations from previous ETF closures and thoughts on how to deal with such [...]
Satch Chada is the Managing Director and Global Head of Investor Solutions for Jefferies Asset Management, LLC. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to discuss some of the nuances of commodity investing and offer his thoughts on the various forms of commodity exposure now offered by exchange-traded products.
Paul Weisbruch is the VP of ETF/Options Sales and Trading at Street One Financial, a firm that specializes in educating, evaluating, and trading ETFs, equities, and options. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to share his thoughts on the liquidity of ETFs, fallout from the “Flash Crash,” and more. ETF Database: There [...]
Adam Patti is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of IndexIQ, a New York-based ETF issuer behind several of the most innovative ETF products to hit the market in recent years. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to discuss commodity investing, ETF options for protecting against inflation, and replicating hedge fund-like returns [...]
Richard Kang is the Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research at Emerging Global Advisors, LLC. He recently took time out of his busy schedule to talk about emerging market ETFs with ETF Database. ETF Database (ETFdb): Historically, most asset allocation strategies have called for U.S. investors to make significant allocations to U.S. equities. Are [...]
