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Welcome to Investing Insights. I'm your host, Ivana Hampton. A new frontier in exchange traded investing

is beckoning everyday investors to cross over. Private investments are making

their way into publicly traded ETFs. Who's leading the charge and what should you know before

investing in a private equity or private credit ETF? Ryan Armour is the director of ETF and

Passive Strategy's Research for North America and Morning Star Research Services.

It's good to see you, Brian.

Good to see you.

Well, you are moderating a panel at the Morning Star Investment Conference about private assets and ETFs.

Give us some details.

Yeah.

So I am fortunate to be joined by two incredible experts that have lived the different cycles of new ETFs, new assets, going into UTFs for decades.

And so that's Dave Nadeg, who's previously been at Betify, etF.com, and even going so far back is like Barclay's global

investors, which was purchased by BlackRock in 2007 or eight, and became high shares.

And so he is vast experience. He's been a thought leader around ETS for decades.

And then Tony Kelly, who's current CFO and head of capital markets and product

development at bond blocks previously was head of product in the ETF business at Goldman Sachs.

Also was with BGI once upon a time before it moved into BlackRock and was at Black

Rock as well. So these are people that, you know, no one better to talk about the current challenges

in DTF market and putting private assets in TTFs. So it seemed like an all-star panel has been assembled here.

Oh, yes, absolutely.

Well, the terms private equity and private credit are circulating more among everyday investors.

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