AllianceBernstein’s Global Head of ETFs, Noel Archard, joins Big Picture in Practice to discuss the evolution of ETFs, their adaptability to changing markets, and the rising demand for tailored investment solutions. From the emergence of active ETFs to the integration of alternative wrappers like interval funds and SMAs, Noel sheds light on how these tools empower financial advisors to better serve their clients.

In this episode:

• The evolution of ETFs and their role in modern investing
• Active ETFs and their alignment with transparency and cost-efficiency
• The importance of liquidity and tax efficiency in portfolio management
• How interval funds and private credit solutions complement traditional portfolios

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