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Hugh Lam

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582 total appearances

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Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

So we've got that.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

And there are also other competing ETFs out there with a similar sort of story.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

So, ECRD, also private credit as well, is, you know, sort of an asset class that's delivering, you know, slightly higher yields, 9% to 10%.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

But again, those are quite illiquid sort of loans that you're investing into.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

So, the benefit of ECRD is that you're getting a pretty high yield, but not trading off any liquidity or volatility for that.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

Okay.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

That's the sort of story with it.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

And again, it's a relatively new sort of product, but yeah, it's garnered quite a bit of interest.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

I think it's at 60, 70 million, 80 million.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

Yeah.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

So about 10 million since the last time I checked it.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

So that means that's the amount of money inside the ETF.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

That's right.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

Yes.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

whether that's from you know typically comes from the underlying risk of that particular sort of strategy you know for example covered cause whilst great you know typically do well during either range bound or flat markets and also bear markets as well yep these sort of strategies would tend to underperform during a bull market so

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

It's very important to understand the nature of these strategies, because if you just went into a covered core strategy, then... Yeah, you wouldn't fully understand.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

That's like WiMAX and that sort of stuff.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

That's WiMAX and the UMAX.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

They're great funds, but they have different sort of use cases.

Australian Finance Podcast
6 ETFs for passive income with Hugh Lam from Betashares

The second part is understanding the nature of that particular income stream.