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We’re excited to welcome @DaveNadig back to ETF.com as our new President & Director of Research. Dave has been at the center of ETF innovation and community building for more than 30 years. His leadership, credibility, and vision will help drive our mission to create the most trusted platform for ETF events, content, community, and education both online and at live events. Full announcement: businesswire.com/news/home/2025…

A conversation you don't want to miss for the holistic perspectives from the allocator and investor perspective, that looks at the role ETFs play in modern portfolio taxation. Watch their discussion here: etf.com/sections/confe…

And when it comes to complex strategies that are more black box than not, many advisors grapple with real concerns about not being able to adequately explain or defend their place in a client's portfolio. It turns out, you might have a surprising ally in AI. 👇

Andrew Beer (DBi) and Steve Curley (55 North Private Wealth) sat down with Tax Alpha Insider's Brent Sullivan at the ETF Beach House at Future Proof Citywide to talk ETF industry evolutions that have opened up new possibilities for taxable assets in portfolios + black box fear.👇

In our latest episode of Behind the Ticker, Brad Roth sat down with Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of iShares Fixed Income ETFs at BlackRock, to talk about the evolution of the bond market and the launch of BTOT. Find the full conversation here: etf.com/sections/podca…

For decades, the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index has been the standard for core fixed income. But there’s a problem: it was built in the 1970s and hasn't grown with modern markets, ignoring asset classes like bank loans, high yield, and TIPS. 👇

Follow along with the full conversation: etf.com/sections/podca…

Tune in as ETF.com's Dave Nadig talks about the wild happenings in the world of ETFs with Mike Akins of ETF Action, ETF Portfolio Blueprint's Tony Dong, and Todd Sohn of Strategas. You don't want to miss this episode that includes corgis and cockroach portfolios.

Do the fundamentals even matter anymore? That's the question this week's Zoo crew poses as they discuss the impending SpaceX IPO, the Corgi cannon of launches, and why every sector play is secretly morphing into a tech one. 👇

A conversation you don't want to miss with an ETF industry veteran who has had his finger on the pulse of investing for the last few decades. Catch the sit down with Dave Nadig from the ETF Beach House at Future Proof Citywide here: etf.com/sections/confe…

In a market where ETFs seem to be embracing every type of strategy and asset, is there an underlying, fundamental reputational risk at play for the industry as a whole in taking on increasingly complex, speculative strategies? 👇

While the modern ETF wrapper has proven incredibly versatile (absorbing everything from standard stocks and bonds to private equity, prediction markets, and leveraged products), CNBC veteran Bob Pisani warns against blindly chasing every new trend. 👇

Tune into the full conversation to hear the potential windfalls and the pitfalls for investors looking to harness private equity exposures through ETFs. etf.com/sections/confe…

The reality is that truly iconic "private darlings" (like OpenAI or Anthropic) are exceptionally rare, and catching a fast moving company like SpaceX pre-IPO is almost unheard of. Monumental pre-IPO opportunities don't come around as often as the hype suggests. 👇

High-profile moves, like investing in SpaceX right before an IPO, make great headlines, but are they a strategy you should copy? Dave Nadig sat down with Conor Macwilliams and Sumit Roy at the ETF Beach House at Future Proof Citywide to talk the reality of private equityETFs. 👇

They dive into why drones represent a generational shift in defense technology, comparable to the tank in the 20th century, and the massive opportunities unfolding outside the military-industrial complex. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation here: etf.com/sections/podca…

Are traditional defense ETFs missing the biggest technology shift of the century? In the latest Behind the Ticker episode, Brad Roth sits down with Bill Birmingham of REX Shares, to unpack DRNZ—the market's only pure-play drone and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) ETF. 👇

In today's markets, you need more than to just be defensive. Find out how you can use diversification as an offensive tool to build a portfolio with the potential for greater robustness and efficiency than long only core holdings. etf.com/sections/confe…

Instead of choosing between growth and protection, modern capital efficiency allows you to: ✅ Keep your core equity exposures ✅ Layer on differentiated return streams like gold, managed futures, or merger arb. ✅ Shift from a mindset of subtraction to a mindset of addition. 👇

For too long, we’ve pitched diversification as a defensive chore—something that lowers risk by lowering potential returns. But in a world of unpredictable geopolitical and tech volatility, you need more than defensive capabilities. You need resiliency. 👇