Nine of the BRI index strategies, including BRI’s Long/Short Equity (BRILSE) Index, which is powered by Wilshire, are now available on the HedgeCoVest UMA/SMA platform. HedgeCoVest also provides the SMArt Xchange, a UMA/SMA solution exclusively for SS&C’s client base
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has launched the CBOE-SMA Large Cap Index (SMLC Index), the first of a series of sentiment-based strategy benchmark indexes that measure short-term market momentum based on Social Market Analytics’ (SMA) social media metrics. CBOE announced
BrokerTec, a NEX Group business which provides electronic trading technology and services for the fixed income market, and MTS, a fixed income electronic trading venue that is part of London Stock Exchange Group, are expanding the RepoFunds Rate (RFR) indices
MV Index Solutions (MVIS) has launched the MVIS All World Long/Short Equity Index. The index captures the systematic returns (beta) of long/short equity hedge funds that invest both regionally and globally. It analyses the regional MVIS Long/Short Equity
Societe Generale Prime Services has made three changes to its flagship SG CTA Index for 2017 – one new constituent and two strategy rotations – following its annual CTA indices review. Tom Wrobel, director of alternative investments consulting at Societe
Solactive has expanded its smart beta offering with the launch two indices in the infrastructure space, the Solactive Global Infrastructure High Income Index and the Solactive Global Infrastructure Income Index. These indices offer exposure to an investible basket of infrastructure
BRI Partners has launched the first in a new range of investable hedge fund indices designed to deliver the beta of hedge fund strategies – the BRI Long/Short Equity Index (BRILSE), calculated by Wilshire Associates. BRI Partners has developed eight
Bats Europe has launched the Bats Brexit 50/50 Indices, two benchmark indices designed to reflect the impact of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union on UK companies. The two indices – the Bats Brexit High 50 and Bats
STOXX, the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of tradable index concepts, has launched the STOXX Climate Impact and STOXX Climate Awareness Indices. This next generation of low carbon indices incorporates the CDP climate change
ETF specialist Elston Consulting has licensed its Elston Strategic Beta Global Minimum Volatility index (ESBGMV) to Commerzbank for the creation of an investable certificate that tracks the index. The certificate is issued with an initial notional of GBP10 million.
