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Title: Clean Energy & Cannabis: Two Industries Primed for a Greener America |
Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time |
Duration: 1 hour |
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Now On Demand. The clean energy and cannabis industries appear well-positioned to capitalize on governmental initiatives to increase energy efficiency, harvest additional tax revenue, and modernize legislation impacting commerce. In addition, corporations and consumers are increasing their embrace of clean energy and cannabis, which creates a stronger tailwind for the development of these industries and the companies tied to them. Join us for a discussion with experts in cannabis and the lithium & battery technology market segment. We will discuss:
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An ETF veteran, Christian has launched over 70 ETFs in the U.S. to date. Christian has been behind many innovative ETFs, including cybersecurity, online retail, frontier markets, spinoff, solar energy, multi-asset income, blockchain technology, and battery technology. Prior to founding Amplify, Christian served as President of U.S.-based asset manager Claymore Securities. Amplify ETFs, sponsored by Amplify Investments, has over $4.5 billion in assets across its suite of ETFs (as of 2/28/21). |
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Tim Seymour is the portfolio manager for the Amplify Seymour Cannabis ETF – CNBS. Tim has over 20 years of investment experience as a portfolio manager, allocator, and capital markets professional across multiple asset classes. He has been an early stage investor in the cannabis industry and serves as a board member or in an advisory role for several private cannabis companies. In addition, Tim is a frequent and long-time contributor on CNBC, including over a decade as co-host on the show “Fast Money.” Tim is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Seymour Asset Management (“SAM”). |
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Co-Founder of EQM Indexes LLC and Founder of EQM Capital LLC. Ms. Edmondson is a former Quantitative Portfolio Manager with Allianz Global Investors and its predecessor firm Nicholas-Applegate. She started her career at Merrill Lynch and has more than 25 years of experience in the investment industry. She holds an MBA in Finance from San Diego State University and a BA from UC Irvine. |