Author: Luke Handt

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The Economic Consequences Of Index-Linked Investing A market index summarises the performance of a group of securities into one number.1 The use of stock... Read more.

Credit default swap (“CDS”) indices are now a fixture of the credit markets. Their benefits have seen them gain in popularity since their inception in 2001... Read more.

Credit Suisse has announced that it is changing the replication method used by four of its ETFs from synthetic to physical, effective from November 3. At the... Read more.

There’s a big difference between some of the sovereign credit ratings given by ratings agency Standard & Poor’s and those derived from the credit... Read more.

Vanguard, the world’s biggest mutual fund company, has decided to move away from some MSCI indices over the next several months in favour of benchmarks... Read more.

db x-trackers expanded its fixed income ETF range to 32 funds this week with the launch of two new German bond trackers. The db x-trackers iBoxx €... Read more.

Back in 2000 financial academics were busy naming a new policy concept after a series of debt restructurings in countries like Pakistan, Ukraine and... Read more.

ETF veteran Deborah Fuhr has launched an independent research and consultancy firm, ETF Global Insight, which will officially open for business on... Read more.