ETF Central Podcast

The ETF Central Podcast, produced by NYSE and ETF Central, leverages the New York Stock Exchange’s central, and leading position, within the ETF ecosystem to deliver insights from across the ETF community. Each episode provides access to the leaders of storied, and emerging, asset managers, trading firms, custody banks and investors. Their stories not only shed perspective on the emergence of one of the predominate investor access vehicles of this decade, the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), but also provide insight on the state of investing today and into the future.

Episode 35: Mike Castino, President of Sound Capital Solutions, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss Sound Capital’s mission, key practices for ETF launches, trends in the ETF market, and advice for firms considering launching ETFs 09/23/2024

Episode 34: Briton Ryan, Head of Exchange Traded Funds at Nuveen, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss building the Nuveen ETF lineup, the focus on active management, ETF education and innovation, and the importance of ETF capital markets 09/09/2024

Episode 33: Alexandra Levis, Founder and CEO of Arro Communications joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss Arro Communications, the role of marketing and its evolution in the ETF ecosystem, and more! 08/19/2024

Episode 32: Tim Huver, Managing Director of ETF Services at Brown Brothers Harriman joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the BBH 11th Annual Global ETF Investor Survey, ETF industry trends, the regulatory environment, and their future outlook 07/29/2024

Episode 31: Sean O’Hara, President at Pacer ETFs distributors joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss Pacer and their ETFs, some key success factors, and product innovation 07/08/2024

Episode 30: Matt Kaufman, Head of ETFs at Calamos joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss Matt’s role at Calamos, growth and innovation in the ETF industry, and the Calamos ETF lineup 06/24/2024

Episode 29: Nancy Davis, Founder and CIO of Quadratic Capital joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss Nancy’s role at Quadratic, her thoughts on the markets, and the Quadratic ETFs 06/17/2024

Episode 27: Amrita Nandakumar, President of Vident Asset Management, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss how she got her start in the industry, Vident’s various offerings, and key considerations for ETF launches 05/20/2024

Episode 26: Devon Drew, Founder and CEO of AssetLink, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the AssetLink platform, how it came to be, and the various value propositions for industry participants 05/06/2024

Episode 25: Bruce Saltzman, Head of ETF Capital Markets, Americas, State Street Global Advisors joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to take a deep dive into ETF liquidity, the importance of relationships in the industry, and the SPDR ETF lineup. 04/22/2024

Episode 24: Ed Lopez, Managing Director and Head of Product Management at VanEck joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the role of product management, ETF innovation and development, and VanEck’s ETF offerings 04/08/2024

Episode 23: Eric Pollackov, Global Head of ETF Capital Markets at Invesco, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss his role at Invesco, evolution of ETFs and his market outlook for 2024. 03/25/2024

Episode 22: Brendan McCarthy, Global Head of Exchange Traded Distribution at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the GSAM lineup of ETFs alongside a market review for the ETF industry throughout 2024 02/26/2024

Episode 21: Maital Legum, Head of ETF Operations at the New York Stock Exchange joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss how she got her start in the ETF industry, her role as Head of ETF Operations, and innovation in ETFs 02/12/2024

Episode 20: Cole Feinberg, Partner at BondBloxx ETFs, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the Bondbloxx lineup of fixed income ETFs, and how the industry is planning for the increased usage of bond ETFs in investment portfolios 01/22/2024

Episode 19: Ugo Egbunike, Fixed Income Specialist at Jane Street, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the role of market making and providing liquidity across the ETF industry, alongside best practices for entering and building a new ETF franchis 01/08/2024

Episode 18: Katie Stockton, Founder and Managing Partner of Fairlead Strategies, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the current state of the markets and best practices for utilizing technical analysis in an investment portfolio. 12/18/2023

Episode 17: Sal Gilbertie, CEO and Founder of Teucrium, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the current state of the commodity grain and metals markets, and how advisors are considering their ETF allocations in today’s inflationary marketplace 12/04/2023

Episode 16: Nate Geraci, President of the ETF Store, joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss the founding of The ETF Institute and Certified ETF Advisor designation, and to share his firm’s best practices for long-term investing utilizing ETFs 11/13/2023

Episode 15: Michael Venuto of Tidal Financial Group joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to discuss best practices for launching an ETFs, how Tidal partners with asset managers entering the industry, and the outlook for ETF innovation for the next five years 10/30/2023

Episode 14: Morrison Warren joins ETF Central’s The Podcast to share the latest news on the quest for a spot digital asset ETF, the potential timing for new multi share class ETF exemptive relief filing, and the future of innovation across ETFs 10/16/2023

Episode 13: Jon Fee, the Chief Marketing Officer at VettaFi, shares the best practices for asset managers looking to develop content, increase investor engagement, and deploy an undeniable ETF brand 10/02/2023

Episode 12: Jennica Ross, the Head of US ETF Sales and Portfolio Trading at Susquehanna International Group, discusses the role of liquidity providers across the ETF ecosystem alongside best practices for launching a successful ETF franchise. 09/18/2023

Episode 11: Nichole Kramer, Vice President ETF Distribution and Operation Services at SS&C Alps, discusses the results of her latest whitepaper The Rise of ETFs, and provides key predictions for the future growth of the ETF industry 09/04/2023

Episode 10: Chris Hempstead, Managing Director, Head of ETF and Global Portfolio Trading at Mirae, discusses the buildout of a global portfolio trading desk in support of the US ETF marketplace. 08/21/2023

Episode 9: David LaValle, Global Head of ETFs at Grayscale, discusses the current state of cryptocurrencies in ETFs, and Grayscale’s focus on developing a global ETF franchise 08/07/2023

Episode 8: Laura Morrison, Chief Revenue Officer at Direxion discusses her role at Direxion, the growth and innovation of the ETF industry, and how the Direxion ETF franchise focuses on opportunities in the marketplace. 07/24/2023

Episode 7: Frank Koudelka, Global ETF Product Specialist for State Street, discusses the results of the 2023 Global Megatrends Report and best practices for growing a successful ETF business 07/10/2023

Episode 6: Reginald Browne, Principal of GTS, discusses the future of the ETF industry, and how to position your career for long term success 06/26/2023

Episode 5: Aisha Hunt, Founder of Kelley Hunt & Charles discusses the ETF industry from a legal perspective, and her expectations for future growth 06/12/2023