Ep. 49 Steve Hawkins, President and CEO, Horizons ETFs

Our conversation with Steve Hawkins, President and CEO, Horizons ETFs, we discuss markets, trends, and why cash balances shouldn’t be a drag on investing, which led his firm to launch two new cash management ETFs.

HSAV, launched earlier this year, and HSUV.U, launched more recently, solve some of the perennial problems of cash balances, earning nearly zero-interest, which are a drag on returns and revenue, sitting in investment accounts.

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Ep. 46 Mike Philbrick and Rodrigo Gordillo, Resolve AM

Our conversation with Resolve Asset Management’s Mike Philbrick and Rodrigo Gordillo. We discuss how in little more than 10 weeks we have gone from “What’s going on with the market? The world is ending.” to “What’s going on with the market? Why isn’t the world ending?”

Investors have a second chance now in the midst of the COVID-19 shutdown shock, the biggest single economic event of our lifetimes, to revisit their portfolio construction, and to reconstruct their portfolios so as to capture the highest realized risk adjusted returns, and all but eliminate their exposure to 4-standard deviation, black swan type market events.