ETF Investors Are Growing More Adept at Selecting Investment Strategies

After growing acquainted with passive index-based exchange traded funds, many investors are now branching out into actively managed fixed-income and smart beta equity strategies.

"Active management has made a really big comeback when it comes to ETFs, especially within fixed-income. That's where we're seeing the strongest growth within actively managed ETFs," Ryan Issakainen, SVP, Exchange-Traded Fund Strategist, First Trust, said at the Inside ETFs conference.

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