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The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

Radio Show – Wes Gray & Patrick Cleary, Alpha Architect – All Things ETFs | #347

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

The Idea Farm

Business, Investing, Management

4.7938 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Episode 347 has a radio show format with Alpha Architect’s Wes Gray and Patrick Cleary. We cover a variety of ETF-related topics, including: - Current state of the ETF space - The ins-and-outs of launching an ETF - Mutual fund conversions, active funds and index funds - Crypto ETF predictions! If you enjoy this episode, be sure to check out episode 258 with Wes Gray on how to launch an ETF. Please enjoy today’s Radio Show with Alpha Architect’s Wes Gray and Patrick Cleary. ----- Follow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Today’s episode is sponsored by The Idea Farm. The Idea Farm gives you access to over $100,000 worth of investing research, the kind usually read by only the world’s largest institutions, funds, and money managers. Join today and get access to quarterly CAPE ratios, an excel quant backtester and the entire research library. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Medfavor Show, where the focus is on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.

0:11.0

Join us as we discuss the craft of investing and

0:13.5

uncover new and profitable ideas all to help you grow wealthier and wiser.

0:17.2

Better investing starts here.

0:18.8

Matt Faber is the co-founder and chief investment officer at Cambria Investment Management.

0:23.2

Did it industry regulations, he will not discuss any of Cambria's funds on this podcast.

0:27.0

All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the

0:30.8

opinion of Cambria Investment Management or its affiliates.

0:33.4

For more information, visit cambria Investments.com.

0:39.6

What's up everybody?

0:40.8

Today we're back with a radio show.

0:43.4

Topic is the landscape of the ETF space.

0:47.0

I thought we'd invite some friends to share what they're seeing.

0:50.2

This topic is up your alley, feel free to go back and listen to episode 258,

0:54.6

which was a deep dive on launching an ETF with our guest.

0:58.9

In today's episode, we start with a high-level view of the space and why, as one of our guests says, we're in the hockey-level view of the space and why as one of our guests says we're in the

1:03.4

hockey stick phase of growth. We review how to launch a fun, the cost of doing so,

1:07.6

what types of ideas work great or not so great within the EDF structure. Then we

1:12.4

discuss the recent mutual fund to EDF

1:14.7

conversion flood, active funds, index funds. And of course we couldn't finish the episode

1:20.3

without getting some predictions on when the first Bitcoin EDF will launch.

1:25.0

American Farmland is disappearing at an alarming rate.

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