Myth-Busting: ETFs Are Eating the World

Myth-Busting: ETFs Are Eating the World  More like nibbling the world January 2022. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY ETFs are a negligible owner of US stocks Primary and secondary ETF trading has not grown quicker than total stock trading The...

The Mirage of Direct Indexing

The Mirage of Direct Indexing A rare free lunch? November 2021. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Direct indexing is one of the growth areas in the asset management industry However, direct indexing represents active management, specifically...

Exploring Defined Outcome ETFs

Exploring Defined Outcome ETFs Structured products in an ETF wrapper – a recipe for disaster? November 2020. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Ben McMillan & Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Defined outcome ETFs have quickly gathered almost $5 billion in assets Not...