The appointment follows the launch of Longview’s flagship US equity ETF and comes as the investment manager seeks to expand distribution among financial advisers and explore further Section 351 exchanges.

Longview Research Partners (LRP) has expanded its business development efforts, appointing Alec Messino as its first ETF growth lead. This comes as the St. Louis-based investment manager aims to broaden its offering of exchange-traded funds.    Messino will oversee relationships with registered investment advis e rs (RIAs), advisory firms, and investment committees, with a remit covering distribution, product education and new business development. He will be tasked with helping advi