The rapid growth of active ETFs is pushing traditional and boutique managers to adapt mutual-fund strategies into ETF wrappers without compromising their investment identity. In this episode of Inside Active, host David Cohne, mutual fund and active management analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, speaks with Matt Caumso, Head of ETF Solutions at Baron Capital about how boutique active managers can translate established mutual-fund strategies into the ETF wrapper. They discuss why Baron entered the ETF market, how mutual fund conversions can give active managers scale and continuity, and what liquidity, capacity and transparency mean for long-term, high-conviction strategies. They also explore the operational demands of launching ETFs, the importance of dedicated capital markets expertise, and how active ETFs can complement passive-heavy portfolios. 

<p>The rapid growth of active ETFs is pushing traditional and boutique managers to adapt mutual-fund strategies into ETF wrappers without compromising their investment identity. In this episode of Inside Active, host David Cohne, mutual fund and active management analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, speaks with Matt Caumso, Head of ETF Solutions at Baron Capital about how boutique active managers can translate established mutual-fund strategies into the ETF wrapper. They discuss why Baron entered the ETF market, how mutual fund conversions can give active managers scale and continuity, and what liquidity, capacity and transparency mean for long-term, high-conviction strategies. They also explore the operational demands of launching ETFs, the importance of dedicated capital markets expertise, and how active ETFs can complement passive-heavy portfolios.&nbsp;</p>

Reports of active management's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Active continues to grow and evolve in ETFs while mutual funds prosper and define benefit plans. Bloomberg Intelligence strategy team uncover active opportunities and gleam insights from active managers and those who cover the industry.

<p>Reports of active management's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Active continues to grow and evolve in ETFs while mutual funds prosper and define benefit plans. Bloomberg Intelligence strategy team uncover active opportunities and gleam insights from active managers and those who cover the industry.</p>

Inside Active by Bloomberg Intelligence

Baron’s Matt Camuso on Bringing Active to ETFs

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