Dave Nadig and Matt Hougan declared at Inside ETFs that investing is a solved problem; now advisors need to rethink the core of their businesses and how they allocate their time.
Once asset managers can convert traditional mutual funds into ETFs, that will change the market for mutual funds, according to panelists at Inside ETFs. But one speaker says it won't be the end of mutual funds.
'There is no free lunch. If something has value, it shouldn’t be free,' Sue Thompson, head of SPDR Americas distribution for State Street Global Advisors, said at the Inside ETFs conference.
This special issue, timed with the Inside ETFs conference, is our attempt to solve the problem of too much information and not enough time —a collection of perspectives written by ETF managers: designed to easily peruse & digest.