Tag Archives: European Fixed Income
The Evolution of Fixed Income Indexing: A Look over 25 Years
Over the past 25 years, the iBoxx EUR indices have evolved alongside the market they were built to measure (see Exhibit 1). The journey began in 2000 with the launch of the iBoxx EUR Sovereigns, at a time when the eurozone bond market was still taking shape and investors were looking for transparent benchmarks. As…
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Tracking Fixed Income Performance and Innovation
What do duration, the yield curve and credit trends tell us about the evolving fixed income landscape? S&P DJI’s Anu Ganti and Ben Vörös explore the recent performance of S&P DJI’s iBoxx indices in Europe and highlight the latest innovations in the fixed income indexing toolkit.
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Finding Fee Savings in Fixed Income
One of the benefits of indexing is its low cost relative to active management. As indexing has grown, investors have benefited substantially by saving on fees and avoiding active underperformance. These benefits are not limited just to equities but have also extended to other asset classes including the fixed income space, where fees can play…
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