As the founder of white label ETF issuer Nottingham Funds, Kip Meadows has developed real expertise in key areas of the ETF space - particularly in Cannabis Investing, where his firm has been the force behind several ETF launches and in the non-transparent active ETF space. He covers both in great detail in the latest episode of Let's Talk ETFs.
Show Notes

3:00 - Explanation of the "back office" side of the ETF business

4:30 - The white label fund launch process

7:00 - What do investors interested in investing in cannabis funds need to look out for?

11:00 - What's better in the cannabis space: active management or passive index funds?

13:00 - What industry is a good comparison to the cannabis industry?

17:00 - What are major challenges in the space right now?

19:30 - Do we need to see U.S. legalization to see a run up in the sector's stock prices?

23:00 - Non-transparent active ETFs: Why have active managers stayed away?

26:00 - 5 different ways to attack the non-transparent active ETF issue

33:45 - What are the benefits for investors of buying one of these active funds in an ETF wrapper vs. a mutual fund wrapper?

35:00 - Analyzing the cost structure

38:00 - Of the 5, do you have a favorite model? Which do you think is most beneficial to investors?

40:00 - Will new the American Century funds open the floodgates for other active managers to enter the ETF space?


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices