T. Rowe Price's Jodi Love Discusses Active Small & Mid-Cap ETFs
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Persistent client questions around active small and mid-cap ETFs are a reminder that public markets are still hunting for differentiated exposure, not just beta. If you're building or running a smaller-cap company, treat IR and narrative as a product surface—capital allocators are actively looking for stories they can underwrite.
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