2025 ETF Think Tanks–United States

Our 2025 ETF Think Tanks will be hosted in person in New York, Chicago, Boston, London, and Sydney.

View US Event Agenda | The event time on this page is specific to US locations only.

At our US-based locations, K&L Gates partners will be joined by ETF industry leaders for informative and lively sessions discussing:

• What Trump Means for the ETF Industry
  • 150+ executive orders expected on 20 January
  • Anticipated financial services and tax policy changes
  • Potential ETF regulatory trends
• ETF Product Trends and Distribution
  • Unique ETF distribution challenges
  • First-to-market considerations
  • Distribution platforms and revenue sharing
• Translating International ETF Opportunities
  • Jurisdictional differences and UCITS ETFs vs. 1940 Act ETFs
  • Evolution and future of active ETFs
  • Global distribution opportunities for 1940 Act ETFs
• A Brave New Digital World
  • Cryptocurrency ETPs
  • Cryptocurrency-inclusive ETFs
  • Blockchain, tokenization and the implications for the ETF ecosystem
• Being an ETF Trustee
  • Fiduciary duties: fees, conversions, share classes and more
  • Considerations for umbrella and proprietary trust boards

Global dates and registration:

• New York–23 January 2025
• Chicago–29 January 2025 Register >>
• Boston–6 February 2025 Register >> 
• London–11 March 2025 Register >>
• Sydney–Autumn 2025