Tag: Benchmarks

If General Motors completes its initial public offering on or before, November 19, 2010, it will be added to the Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index, effective after U.S....

Russell Investments launched a new global benchmark to offer investors increased flexibility in their global mandate.

 Fifty-seven percent of money managers responding to a Russell Investments poll now believe the market to be undervalued.

PIMCO has launched the PIMCO High Yield Spectrum Fund.

Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Consumer Titans 30 Index, measuring the performance of 30 leading consumer goods and consumer service companies in emerging...

Vanguard has introduced eight new index mutual funds and nine new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on S&P domestic stock benchmarks.

 As rough a month as August was for the markets – and this one was the worst since 2001 - September has a tendency to be even rougher.

MetLife has announced the availability of its enhanced Web-based Benefits Benchmarking Tool, designed to help employers and brokers deliver strategic benefits decisions and recommendations. 

You may have heard about the Super Bowl Indicator, and the “January Effect”, but another stock market indicator has resurfaced with ominous portents.  

Retirement Plan Advisory Group, (RPAG), an independent alliance of retirement plan advisors, says that the AUL Retirement Services division of OneAmerica will use RPAG’s Scorecard...

PIMCO has unveiled the PIMCO Global Advantage Government Bond Index (GLADI Government) and European Advantage Government Bond Index, two sovereign bond benchmarks designed to capture fixed income investment...

 Standard & Poor's has launched a series of credit default swap sector indexes. 

Russell Investments has completed the annual realignment of the Russell Global Index and added 1,190 stocks to the equity benchmark. 

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid more than 7% in May, 401(k) participant transfers became strongly fixed income-oriented, according to the results of the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

U.S. open-end mutual funds gathered almost $41 billion in assets during April, according to Morningstar Direct Fund Flows.

Dow Jones Indexes has announced the addition of four new indexes to its family of Dow Jones RBP Indexes.

Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones U.S. Contrarian Opportunities Index.

Dow Jones Indexes has announced the launch of the Dow Jones UAE 25 Index, which measures the performance of the 25 of the largest and most liquid equity...