Research Library

Indexing

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Key Indexes
Information on market indexes used worldwide ie. no. of securities, liquidity, weightings etc...
  Malkiel on Indexing
Indexing pioneer and best-selling author of "A Random Walk down Wall Street", Professor Burton G Malkiel recently visited Australia to present to a group of retail investors. In this presentation extract, hear Dr Malkiel talk about his Random Walk Theory and why he believes indexing is the most successful investment strategy.

Market Indexes
How the most prominent benchmark providers construct and maintain their measures...

Investment Success
Speech by Jack Bogle, Founder and Former CEO, The Vanguard Group, Inc.

30 Years of Indexing
Jack Bogle, Vanguard's Founder, delivers "The Gary M. Brinson Distinguished Lecture"...

Fundamentally Flawed Indexing
In this article André F Perold looks at the validity of the fundamental indexing concept and the 'noisy market' hypothesis upon which it is based.

What does the crisis of 2008 imply for 2009 and beyond?
Vanguard Investment Counseling & Research Centre paper, written by Joseph H. Davis, Roger Aliaga-Díaz, and Liqian Ren.

 

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