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S&P MAESTRO 5 Index: A Sophisticated Composition Designed to Simplify Risk Management
Get to know the S&P MAESTRO 5 Index, a diversified, multi-asset, multi-factor risk parity strategy designed to help investors hit the right notes across a range of market conditions.
- Categories Commodities, Equities, Factors, Fixed Income, Strategy
- Tags commodities, diversification, dividends, Downside Protection, ETFs, gold, indexing, inflation protection, insurance, low volatility, momentum factor, multi-asset, Multi-Factor, quality factor, rising rate protection, risk management, risk parity, S&P 500 Factors, S&P MAESTRO 5 Index, U.S. Treasuries, VIX Futures
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- Commodities, Equities, Factors, Fixed Income, Strategy
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- commodities, diversification, dividends, Downside Protection, ETFs, gold, indexing, inflation protection, insurance, low volatility, momentum factor, multi-asset, Multi-Factor, quality factor, rising rate protection, risk management, risk parity, S&P 500 Factors, S&P MAESTRO 5 Index, U.S. Treasuries, VIX Futures
A Diverse Approach to Sectors: Examining the S&P BSE SENSEX 50
How does index design influence sector diversification? Look under the hood of the S&P BSE SENSEX 50 Index with S&P DJI’s Ved Malla.
Demystifying Digital Assets: Getting to Know the S&P Cryptocurrency Indices
How are indices helping bring greater transparency to this emerging asset class? S&P DJI’s Tyler Carter and Ved Malla explore the design and objectives of new tools for tracking and evaluating digital currencies.
Exploring the Potential Implications of Market Reversals
How has the market’s response to the pandemic impacted the potential opportunity set? S&P DJI’s Anu Ganti and Hamish Preston examine where market reversals took place and what they could mean for active management and asset allocation strategies moving forward. Read on: Style Bias and Active Performance
What’s Driving Passive’s Continued Climb in India?
While India has taken to passive investing in a big way, there are still a few hurdles preventing serious growth. S&P DJI’s Tyler Carter & Ved Malla explore how passive’s rise in other markets could help inform a path forward in India. Learn more about passive investing in India: Charting a Course for the Continued…
- Categories Equities, India
- Tags active vs. passive, indexing, India, Indian ETFs, passive investing
Examining a Custom Approach to Factors
How does viewing companies through the prism of price-to-sales influence risk/return? Explore a systematic approach to indexing factors with a focus on valuations with Justin Lowry, President and Chief Investment Officer at Global Beta Advisors and S&P DJI’s Michael Mell.
Has the Illiquidity Trade Run its Course?
S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Lynn Bachstetter explores whether illiquidity still has a place in insurance investments with S&P Global Ratings’ Carmi Margalit, F&G’s Leena Punjabi, and BlackRock’s Peter Gailliot.
Using Market Fluctuations to Unlock Opportunity
Volatility often represents uncertainty, but it could also signal opportunity. Take a closer look at how the systematic design of the S&P 500 Dynamic Participation Index may help market participants identify and reflect potential opportunities inside the daily price fluctuations of the S&P 500.
How Liquid Alternatives Deliver Diversification
Examine the potential pros and cons of liquid alternatives and how index innovations may help insurers diversify and protect against risk with S&P DJI’s Rupert Watts and Kelsey Stokes. Watch S&P DJI’s Annual Insurance Summit: https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/events/annual-insurance-investment-summit-how-are-insurers-staying-ahead-of-the-curve/#summary
- Categories Strategy
- Tags alternative risk premia, benchmarking liquid alternatives, bottom up index construction, commodities, diversification, ETFs, fixed income, indexed strategies, indexing liquid alternatives, Insurance General Accounts, insurers, liquid alternatives, lower for longer, managed futures, multi-asset, risk parity, S&P Dow Jones Indices, U.S. Treasuries
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- Strategy
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- alternative risk premia, benchmarking liquid alternatives, bottom up index construction, commodities, diversification, ETFs, fixed income, indexed strategies, indexing liquid alternatives, Insurance General Accounts, insurers, liquid alternatives, lower for longer, managed futures, multi-asset, risk parity, S&P Dow Jones Indices, U.S. Treasuries
Exploring a Higher Conviction Approach to ESG
With appetite for higher conviction ESG strategies on the rise, how could these darker green approaches help market participants align investments with ESG values? Jon Winslade and Jaspreet Duhra of S&P DJI join Andrew Walsh of UBS Asset Management for a closer look at the S&P 500 ESG Elite Index.