{"podcast":{"title":"Smart Money Circle","slug":"smart-money-circle-95624","podcast_index_feed_id":95624,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb41dac/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://smartmoneycircle.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded/2366851/2366851-1569525397856-7e407369936c3.jpg","author":"Adam Sarhan","episode_count":352,"summary":"This show interviews the “smart money” (large money managers & CEOs) for timeless investing advice. My goal is to provide you with timeless/actionable advice that you can use to make smarter investment decisions, and help you become intellectually wealthy. The Host: Adam Sarhan, Author, Investor, and Forbes Contributor, interviews real money managers with over $100 million in assets under management (AUM) and CEOs for timeless advice. Disclaimer: All our work is general in nature and for educational/informational purposes only. No specific investment advice is given.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T08:17:10.007837+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smart-money-circle-95624"},"episode":{"title":"This $2B CEO Built An ETF Powerhouse Based By Using Macro Themes & Smart Beta 2.0","slug":"this-2b-ceo-built-an-etf-powerhouse-based-by-using-macro-themes-smart-beta-2-0","published_at":"2026-05-11T21:20:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smart-money-circle-95624/this-2b-ceo-built-an-etf-powerhouse-based-by-using-macro-themes-smart-beta-2-0","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smart-money-circle-95624","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smartmoneycircle/episodes/This-2B-CEO-Built-An-ETF-Powerhouse-Based-By-Using-Macro-Themes--Smart-Beta-2-0-e3j7q1q","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb41dac/podcast/play/119842298/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-11%2F423954369-44100-2-0b7d4461398ec.mp3","summary":"This $2B CEO Built An ETF Powerhouse Based By Using Macro Themes & Smart Beta 2.0 Guest Frank Holmes CEO & CIO of US Global Investors With Many ETFS ~$2B AUM CEO and Chief Investment Officer of U.S. Global Investors (GROW, JETS, HIVE, SEAS, and more) Executive Chairman of HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ: HIVE) Company Name: U.S. Global Investors Company Website: usfunds.com Frank Holmes Bio Frank Holmes is the CEO and chief investment officer of U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ: GROW). Mr. Holmes purchased a controlling interest in U.S. Global Investors in 1989 and became the firm’s chief investment officer in 1999. He is the co-author of The Goldwatcher: Demystifying Gold Investing. Over 100,000 subscribers follow his weekly commentary in the award-winning Investor Alert newsletter, across social channels and in his Frank Talk blog, which is read in over 180 countries. Under his guidance, the company’s mutual funds have received recognition from Lipper and Morningstar over the years. In 2015, Mr. Holmes led the company into the exchange-traded fund (ETF) business with the launch of the U.S. Global Jets ETF (NYSE: JETS), which invests in the global airline sector. In 2017, the firm launched its second ETF, the U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (NYSE: GOAU), focusing on gold royalty companies. In 2017, U.S. Global Investors made a strategic investment in HIVE Digital Technologies (TSX.V: HIVE, NASDAQ: HIVE). Mr. Holmes serves as Executive Chairman of HIVE, which is the first cryptocurrency mining company to go public, mining Bitcoin. Mr. Holmes is a much-sought-after keynote speaker at national and international investment conferences. He is a regular commentator on popular financial networks and has been profiled by Fortune as well as The Financi…","meta_description":"This $2B CEO Built An ETF Powerhouse Based By Using Macro Themes & Smart Beta 2.0 Guest Frank Holmes CEO & CIO of US Global Investors With Many ET…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1537,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/smart-money-circle-95624/episodes/this-2b-ceo-built-an-etf-powerhouse-based-by-using-macro-themes-smart-beta-2-0/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smart-money-circle-95624/this-2b-ceo-built-an-etf-powerhouse-based-by-using-macro-themes-smart-beta-2-0.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}