Why Some Asset Managers Still Resist ETFs | ETF Central
Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025

Why Some Asset Managers Still Resist ETFs | ETF Central Podcast


Why Some Asset Managers Still Resist ETFs | ETF Central Podcast


Some asset managers still say, “We don’t need ETFs.”
But Tom Lydon, CEO of Global Trends Investments and former Vice Chairman of VettaFi, explains why that mindset is shifting fast. On the ETF Central Podcast with NYSE’s Bilal Little, Lydon calls out the industry’s cultural resistance — from portfolio managers who fear transparency to firms stuck in the mutual fund era.

The truth? ETFs aren’t just optional anymore — they’re essential. And the "secret sauce"? Still safe.

🎧 Full episode here: https://www.etfcentral.com/podcasts/inside-the-house-etf-central/still-hooked-on-etfs-tom-lydon-on-retirement-risk-and-reinvention

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