.One financial company is actually attempting to maximize participating preferred stocks u00e2 $" which lug even more threats than bonds, but may not be as unsafe as popular stocks.Infrastructure Financing Advisors Owner and also chief executive officer Jay Hatfield manages the Virtus InfraCap U.S. Participating Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA). He leads the company's trading as well as service advancement." High turnout connects and chosen stocksu00e2 $ u00a6 tend to perform much better than various other predetermined income categories when the stock market is strong, and also when our experts are actually coming out of a tightening up pattern like our company are actually now," he informed CNBC's "ETF Edge" this week.Hatfield's ETF is actually up 10% in 2024 as well as just about 23% over recent year.His ETF's 3 top holdings are actually Regions Financial, SLM Corporation, as well as Power Transmission LP as of Sept. 30, depending on to FactSet. All 3 sells are actually up approximately 18% or even much more this year.Hatfield's group selects labels that it regards as are actually mispriced relative to their danger and yield, he claimed. "Most of the best holdings remain in what our team call asset demanding companies," Hatfield said.Since its own Might 2018 beginning, the Virtus InfraCap U.S. Participating Preferred Stock ETF is actually down almost 9%.