A systematic approach to active ETFs

The role of ETFs in a portfolio has traditionally been synonymous with passive investing, however, more than half of all ETFs that were listed on the ASX last year were active ETFs. The investment landscape is changing rapidly due to an increased demand for institutional quality portfolio building blocks designed to offer an enhanced outcome for investors at a more cost-effective price. In this Ideas Exchange episode, Blair Hannon, ETF Investment Strategist at Macquarie, joins Jacinta King to delve into active ETFs and how Macquarie's systematic approach to investing combines the history and experience of the institutional world to offer everyday investors access to quantitative strategies with an attractive fee structure.