10.14.2021 Chuck Jaffe discussed "futuristic stocks" with Gary Black. The Future Fund Active ETF (FFND) looks "for companies that leverage one or more of these mega trends and you’ll recognize them; 24/7 information entertainment, social media replacing traditional media, e-commerce replacing bricks and mortar, mobility; everything’s on your iPhone today. Big data; everything’s going to the cloud. FinTech; so cashless society. People living longer, so artificial limbs and drugs that will keep you living until you’re over 100 - a trend we call lifestyle betterment, which is fitness, travel, looking better, feeling better automation, and then climate sustainability. Read the transcript or listen to the podcast.
9.8.2021 Gary Black, portfolio manager for The Future Fund Active ETF (FFND) talks about FFND’s holdings – companies it believes have megatrends as tailwinds, high revenue growth and investment controversy. “That’s what creates opportunity. We’re looking for unlevered brands, meaning, brands that are very successful in, say, one segment, and they bring them into other segments, or brands that are successful in one geography, and can go global.” Read more.
9.7.2021 Gary Black joins Oliver Renick to dissect The Future Fund LLC’s Active ETF (FFND), which includes Tesla (TSLA) as its top holding followed by Alphabet (GOOGL) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). The diversified fund includes stocks across several key sectors that The Future Fund LLC anticipates are set to benefit from secular growth trends based on a fundamental proprietary research-driven process. Watch the interview.
8.25.2021 The Future Fund Active ETF is a high conviction portfolio of approximately 40-50 companies that the firm believes are well-positioned to take advantage of the secular growth trends that will drive both the economy and the markets over the next several years. Read the article.
Megatrends have been changing the way people live for hundreds or even thousands of years.