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...Passive funds’ share of total US-domiciled equity fund assets under management passed the halfway mark at the beginning of the year, rising less steeply than their fixed income counterparts from a 46 per...
...No,” says Baer Pettit, head of index strategy at MSCI. “But over time, can I do a lot of what he does systematically? Maybe. You can at least avoid the same things that he avoided.”...
...Mark Makepeace, CEO of FTSE Russell, contends that the power truly belongs with indexers’ ultimate clients, the big investing institutions such as BlackRock and Vanguard....
...“There’s not a lot of intellectual property in the construction of many indices,” says Mark Hemsley, chief executive of equity exchange BATS Chi-X....
...In late September Rok reopened what Stephen Pettit, chairman, described as a “regrettable chapter in Rok’s history” and said that the problems in PHE were not confined to accounting failures....
...Last week Rok reopened what Stephen Pettit, chairman, described as a “regrettable chapter in Rok’s history” and revealed that the problems in PHE were not confined to accounting failures....
...At night, the only other light we see is Mr Pettit’s on the Mull of Oa, across Loch Indaal. We looked. Nothing – a pan-island blackout. Or Mr Pettit was out....
...While a 2 per cent rise in individual policies may seem marginal, it marks a turning point for personal PMI, which has been in decline since the late 1990s, when tax relief on premiums was removed for over...
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