The ETFs & Indices Handbook 2008 provides articles about the dynamic field of index-based investing and trading.
Utilising its expert editorial board of academics and industry professionals from leading index providers and investment banks, The ETFs & Indices Handbook 2008 provides articles about the dynamic field of index-based investing and trading. In particular, the current state of affairs, new products and strategies, and what the future has in store. The book includes detailed explorations of index construction and tracking, investment in Chinese real estate, an overview of the ETFs market, along with advice on current regulations. All of these and many more come together to form a concise point of reference for the year ahead.
Table of Contents
Foreword – exchange perspective
by Pietro Poletto, Fixed Income, ETF & Securitised Derivatives Markets, Director, London Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana.
Foreword – buy-side perspective
by Gus Sauter, Chief Investment Officer, The Vanguard Group
Chapter 1
ETFs & indexing – an introduction
By FTSE Group
Chapter 2
The power of fundamentals
Based on a research paper written by Research Affiliates, LLC for Invesco PowerShares
Chapter 3
A hedge fund ETF?
By Greenwich Alternative Investments
Chapter 4
A priest, a wrestler and a duck: surprising new ETF applications for private clients
By PUR Investing Inc.
Chapter 5
Index tracking and the facts of life
By Index Business Association
Chapter 6
The case for investing in China
By Princeton University, Bendheim Center for Finance
Chapter 7
Index usage and replication by UCITS schemes
By The Financial Services Authority
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