Jon Maier, Chief Investment Officer, Global X sat down with Julie Cooling, Founder & CEO, RIA Channel to discuss their suite of income, thematic, country funds, and factor-based ETFs. Maier moved to Global X from Merrill Lynch to offer his experience and knowledge of ETF model portfolio management. As the due diligence manager and gatekeeper for Merrill’s $40+ billion ETF model portfolio business, Maier has seen it all in terms of ETF offerings. Product innovation drove Maier to Global X, along with the opportunity to build their model ETF business from the ground up.