Buffereds, Hedged Equity or Both?

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

11:00am EST

Join us for a discussion of the pros and cons of each, and ways to improve portfolio potential, with JD Gardner, CFA & CMT and Brad Rapking, CFA.

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Topics 

 

• Portfolio Impact of Stocks vs. Bonds

• Risk Mitigation: Buffer or Tail?

• Getting Clients Comfortable

• Active vs. Passive Structures 

 

 

Speakers

JD
Brad Rapking headshot

 JD Gardner, CFA & CMT
Founder & Chief Investment Officer

Brad Rapking, CFA
Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst 

About Aptus

Aptus is an Alabama-based asset manager with over $11B in AUM. An early innovator in hedged equity and options-based ETFs, Aptus also supports advisors with OCIO services, HNW cases, and investment operations. 

Visit aptuscapitaladvisors.com to learn more.

Aptus Capital Advisors, 2025