
Dave Abner
Head of global ETFs and funds at Northern Trust Asset Management, experienced ETF and product leader focused on fixed income innovation and goals-based investing.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 36min
Northern Trust’s Abner on Distributing Ladders
Dave Abner, head of global ETFs and funds at Northern Trust Asset Management, is a seasoned ETF and fixed-income innovator. He discusses the rise of active ETFs and why distributing ladder ETFs were created. He explains how ladders return capital annually for spending goals, the shrinking alpha in fixed income from automation, and evolving muni bond opportunities.


