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News in-depthESG investing
Heavy flows into ESG funds raise questions over ratings
...Facebook, for example, was docked to a rating of 21 out of 100 last year by S&P Global, which worried about its privacy and transparency standards....
March 4, 2020
FT SeriesThe return to the office
The end of the office? Outbreak may change work forever
...Even so, Mr Pettit added: “I have a three-and-a-half-year-old and an 11-month-old so I will be sprinting back to the office the day I can.”...
May 1, 2020
FT Live
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Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
FT Schools
FT Schools: Brexit farce, Online hate, The world’s most populous cities
...Student pick Will Pettit, Hills Road Sixth Form College picks Why it is time to change the way we measure the wealth of nations....
March 25, 2019
Asia-Pacific equities
Chinese stock suspensions a ‘visceral’ issue for investors
...MSCI, which together with S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell and Bloomberg, dominates the indexing industry, last week included about 230 A-shares, or those listed in Shanghai or Shenzhen, in its Emerging...
June 5, 2018
Corporate governance
BlackRock wades into corporate governance conundrum
...However, that has raised the question of whether the major index providers — primarily S&P Global, MSCI and FTSE Russell — should allow the companies into their flagship products, which would automatically...
April 19, 2018
FTfmJohn Authers
Investing: The index factor
...S&P fills vacancies in its S&P 500 index of big US companies whenever they arise, usually through mergers....
August 16, 2015
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
News in-depthCapital markets
Smart beta’s new kids on the index block
...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.”...
August 17, 2015
Fund management
Rumblings fail to shift foundations of top index providers
...According to MSCI’s head of index business, Baer Pettit, prospects for a benchmark price war should not be overstated....
September 7, 2014
Passive Investing
Banks retreat from benchmarks
...Alex Matturri is chief executive of S&P Dow Jones Indices, which is rumoured to be bidding for Barclays’ bond index unit....
November 16, 2014
Passive Investing
A rise of passives, a rise of scrutiny
...Alex Matturri, chief executive of S&P Dow Jones Indices, believes smart beta has “a place” in portfolios but he cautions that it cannot replace the role of cap- weighted indices as the primary benchmarks...
November 15, 2013
Passive Investing
Differences narrow as MSCI defends its patch
...“Clearly a lot of people follow our indices, and changes made in the composition are important for countries and companies,” notes Baer Pettit, managing director and head of the MSCI Index business....
November 17, 2012
Fund management
Index providers form industry association
...The Index Industry Association has been founded jointly by MSCI, S&P Indices and FTSE but it will will function as an independent organisation....
March 14, 2012
beyondbricsMarkets
Frontier markets: a new (easier) index
...Over the same period, the S&P 500 fell 5.1 per cent and the FTSE 100 fell 9.7 per cent....
April 11, 2012
Fund management
Tie-up between index giants could help smaller players
...Competitor Baer Pettit, managing director and head of the MSCI index business, says of the deal: “The S&P/Dow Jones combination will make them a stronger player in the US domestic market....
November 18, 2011

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