Millennials grew up in a different world than the Baby Boomer and Gen X generations. Their experiences are very tech based but not dependent. They want what everyone wants – great service at the right price. Information is not the holy grail but rather knowledge and wisdom scrapped from that information. All companies need to learn about the younger generations perceptions of their products and services. They will have real buying power shortly. Read more...
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Traditional international indexes weighted toward financials, materials, and industrials rarely deliver the growth clients expect from equity allocations. The Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF (PATN) takes a different approach, targeting the 100 non-U.S. companies with the most valuable patent portfolios. By filtering international exposure through intellectual property rather than market capitalization, the fund seeks to match the innovation-driven characteristics of U.S. technology exposure while maintaining geographic diversification.