Reed: Expect Continued Decline in Mutual Funds

The video discusses the impact of fee structures and ETFs on active investors, highlighting a decline in the business and the growth of compliance roles. It examines retail investing trends before and after the 2008 financial crisis, noting a shift back to advisory services. The challenges of self-directed investing are analyzed, with a focus on the risks involved. The video concludes with a discussion on mutual funds, market dynamics, and the trend towards consolidation, as well as the diversification of business strategies in the mutual fund industry.

What are the barriers to entry in the mutual fund business today?

How is the mutual fund industry diversifying its business model?