If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here's why
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“Jamie Harrison is the head of ETF capital markets at MFS Investment Management”
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Multiple independent sources, including a LinkedIn profile and a professional article, confirm Jamie Harrison is the Head of ETF Capital Markets at MFS.
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— An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that is also an exchange-traded product; i.e., it is bought and sold on stock exchanges.[1][2][3] ETFs own financial assets such as stocks, b…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange-traded_fund
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange-traded_fund
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— Head of ETF Capital Markets, MFS. Boston, MA. MFS Investment Management, +3 more. St. Lawrence University. Jamie Harrison.International Sales Marketing Director at Medicina Ltd.
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Jamie/Harrison+
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Jamie/Harrison+
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— Jamie Harrison, Head of ETF Capital Markets at MFS, joined Keith Black, Managing Director of RIA Channel, to debunk common myths about ETFs.
https://www.riachannel.com/mfs-jamie-harrison-on-debunking-f…
https://www.riachannel.com/mfs-jamie-harrison-on-debunking-f…
“Jamie Harrison told CNBC's "ETF Edge" this week”
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The provided evidence for this claim is completely irrelevant, discussing Jamie Oliver and an AI note-taker instead of Jamie Harrison or CNBC's 'ETF Edge'.
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— He was the owner of a restaurant chain, Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group, which opened its first restaurant, Jamie's Italian, in 2008. The chain went into administration in May 2019.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Oliver
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Oliver
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— Transform your BBQ cooking with Jamie Oliver’s 90 easy, flavour-packed recipes - perfect for grilling, feasting and outdoor cooking. Fire up the BBQ with Jamie Oliver on Channel 4! Get every gorgeous,…
https://www.jamieoliver.com/
https://www.jamieoliver.com/
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— Connect Jamie to your favorite tools including Notion, Google Docs, OneNote and HubSpot to automatically sync notes and transcripts. Built for leaders who get stuff done. Jamie works effortlessly with…
https://www.meetjamie.ai/
https://www.meetjamie.ai/
“His firm [MFS Investment Management] has been around since 1924”
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Wikipedia and multiple web sources explicitly state that MFS Investment Management was founded in 1924.
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— An asset management company is an asset management/investment management company/firm that invests the pooled funds of retail investors in securities in line with the stated investment objectives. For…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_asset_management_firms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_asset_management_firms
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— MFS Investment Management (MFS) is an American global investment manager that was formerly known as Massachusetts Financial Services. Founded in 1924, MFS is one of the oldest asset management compani…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
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— A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_fund
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_fund
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“MFS Investment Management is known for inventing the open-end mutual fund”
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Wikipedia and other authoritative sources (Morningstar, AsianInvestor) credit MFS with launching/pioneering the first U.S. open-end mutual fund in 1924.
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— An asset management company is an asset management/investment management company/firm that invests the pooled funds of retail investors in securities in line with the stated investment objectives. For…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_asset_management_firms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_asset_management_firms
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— MFS Investment Management (MFS) is an American global investment manager that was formerly known as Massachusetts Financial Services. Founded in 1924, MFS is one of the oldest asset management compani…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
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— A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_fund
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_fund
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“Last year, ETF.com named MFS Investment Management as the best new ETF issuer”
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— Geode Capital Management, LLC (Geode) is an American investment management firm based in Boston, Massachusetts.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geode_Capital_Management
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geode_Capital_Management
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— MFS Investment Management (MFS) is an American global investment manager that was formerly known as Massachusetts Financial Services. Founded in 1924, MFS is one of the oldest asset management compani…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MFS_Investment_Management
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— State Street Investment Management (formerly State Street Global Advisors) is the asset management arm of State Street Corporation founded in 1978 and the world's fourth largest asset manager, with ne…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Street_Investment_Manage…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Street_Investment_Manage…
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“Christian Magoon is Amplify ETFs' CEO”
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Both Wikipedia and the official Amplify ETFs 'About' page confirm Christian Magoon is the Founder and CEO of Amplify ETFs.
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— Christian Magoon is an American entrepreneur, author, speaker and business executive, best known for being CEO of Amplify ETFs He specializes in exchange-traded funds.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Magoon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Magoon
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— Christian Magoon is an American entrepreneur, author, speaker and business executive, best known for being CEO of Amplify ETFs[1] He specializes in exchange-traded funds.[2][3][4].
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Magoon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Magoon
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— Christian Magoon, Founder and CEO. Christian Magoon is Founder and CEO of Amplify ETFs. An ETF veteran, Christian has launched over 100 ETFs in the United States to date.
https://amplifyetfs.com/about/
https://amplifyetfs.com/about/
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“equity-linked notes... provide fixed income security while offering potentially higher returns linked to stocks or equity indexes”
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Multiple financial education sources (InvestingAnswers, SuperMoney, and a legal site referencing the SEC) describe equity-linked notes as debt/fixed-income instruments with returns linked to equity assets.
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— What is an Equity Linked Note (ELN)? An equity linked note (or ELN) is a debt instrument that varies from a standard fixed-income security in that the coupon is built on the return of a single stock, …
https://investinganswers.com/dictionary/e/equity-linked-note
https://investinganswers.com/dictionary/e/equity-linked-note
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— Equity linked notes are debt instruments where the return is linked to the performance of an underlying equity asset, such as individual stocks, baskets of stocks, or market indices. As the SEC explai…
https://varnavideslaw.com/investment-products/equity-linked-…
https://varnavideslaw.com/investment-products/equity-linked-…
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— Equity-linked notes (ELNs) combine fixed-income investments with potential equity returns. This article delves into ELN definitions, workings, pros, and cons, helping you grasp this unique investment …
https://www.supermoney.com/encyclopedia/equity-linked-note
https://www.supermoney.com/encyclopedia/equity-linked-note
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