Hot Reads: Grayscale & SEC to Meet in Court Tuesday

Plus, why the U.S. housing market is signaling a recession is coming.

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Mar 06, 2023
Edited by: Heather Bell
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Grayscale & SEC to Face Off Over ETF Conversion (Bloomberg) 
Oral arguments in Grayscale Investments' GBTC suit are set to start Tuesday. 

 

America’s Property Market Suggests Recession Is on the Way (The Economist) 
As developers find clever ways to cut mortgage rates, the Fed may fight back. 

 

Direct Indexing vs ETFs: How They Match Up (The Wall Street Journal) 
Investors could be misled in many ways when brokerage firms peddle the narrative that direct indexing is superior to ETFs. 

 

Expiry of Vanguard Patent Could Spark Run of Copycats (Financial Times) 
There is already one filing to use ETF-as-a-share-class structure when exclusive rights expire in May. 

 

Funds Popular on Social Media Have Significant Risks (Barron’s) 
Audiences for apps like TikTok have discovered leveraged and inverse ETFs but may not understand the accompanying risks.  

 

Corporate Pensions May Regret Rule Change They Lobbied For (Institutional Investor) 
Rising rates have radically shifted how corporate plans calculate discount rates. 

 

Holding Cash a Winning Strategy in 2023, investors Say (Bloomberg) 
Passive funds and ETFs won’t completely supplant active managers, but their market share will continue to rise. 

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