In Plus episode 488, David reviews changes in his portfolio, including adding a fixed-income bullet ETF, an equity buffer ETF, and increasing his allocation to CLOs. We discuss why Pershing Square didn't move forward with its closed-end fund IPO. Finally, we revisit why it is advantageous for closed-end funds to sell at a premium even though most do not. … [Read more...]
474 Plus: Who Really Owns Our Stock Shares, a New Private Tech Company CEF, and a Canadian Cash Equivalent
In Plus episode 474, we review what it means that investors who purchase stock through a brokerage firm don't really own the stock but are only entitled to the dividends. We explore a new closed-end fund, DXYZ, that invests in private technology companies like SpaceX. Finally, we review a Canadian cash equivalent ETF, HSAV, that allows investors to avoid paying income tax. … [Read more...]