2026 has been a transformative year for industry innovation. The ETF wrapper continues to expand into new territory, encompassing tax optimization strategies, novel fund structures, and exposure to non-traditional asset classes.
As product development accelerates and the boundaries of what can be delivered through the ETF vehicle continue to be pushed, industry participants, regulators, and advisors are racing to keep up.
In this NYSE-hosted webcast, The ETF Institute®’s Nate Geraci moderates a panel of ETF industry experts, including Tidal Financial Group‘s Brittany Christensen, Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc.‘s Stephen Cook, and Alpha Architect‘s Wesley Gray, Ph.D., covering three of the biggest topics shaping the ETF space in 2026:
- Section 351 exchanges
- ETF/mutual fund share classes
- The SEC’s recent request for public comment on novel ETF products.