CFRA's Aniket Ullal on the Future of ETF Innovation
- Aniket Ullal shares his experience as a judge for the etf.com Awards.
- New ETFs are expected to address inflation, tariffs and dollar shifts.
At the 2025 etf.com Awards, Aniket Ullal, head of ETF research & analytics at CFRA, shared his experience as one of this year’s judges. Ullal noted the challenge of selecting winners from such a competitive field, calling it a “celebration of the best of our industry.” With several new categories added this year, he highlighted ETF of the Year as his favorite, praising it for showcasing the industry's innovation and standout product launches.
Looking ahead, Ullal sees no slowdown in ETF innovation. He expects a continued wave of launches, especially those tailored to the current macroeconomic environment, including themes tied to tariffs, inflation and currency shifts. His outlook signals an exciting era of product development aimed at helping investors navigate an increasingly complex economic landscape.
2025 etf.com Awards Sponsors
Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Clear Street, and all our supporting sponsors: AdvizorPro, CRSP, Eagle Capital Management, Fundstrat Capital, Gregory FCA, Innovator, Invesco, MSCI, NEOS, S&P Global Market Intelligence, Vanguard and Vident.
For the full list of 2025 etf.com Awards winners, click here.