<p><br/></p><li><b>Publisher:</b> Wiley; 1st edition (July 23, 2004)</li><li><b>Language:</b> English</li><li><b>ISBN-10:</b> 0471257079</li><li><b>ISBN-13:</b> 978-0471257073</li><li><b>Product Dimensions: </b>9.1 x 6.1 x 2.2 inches </li><p>For over three decades, indexing has become increasingly accepted by both institutional and individual investors.&nbsp; Index benchmarks and investment products that track them have been a driving force in the transformation of investment strategy from art to science. Yet investors’ understanding of the sophistication of this burgeoning field has lagged the growing use of index products. </p><p><i>Active Index Investing</i> is the definitive guide to how indexes are constructed, how index-based portfolios are managed, and how the world’s most sophisticated investors use index-based strategies to enhance performance, reduce costs and minimize the risks of investing. </p><p><i>Active Index Investing</i> provides a comprehensive overview of (1) the investment theories that are the foundation of index based investing, (2) best practices in benchmark construction, (3) the growing world of index-based investment vehicles, (4) cutting-edge index portfolio management techniq ues and (5) the myriad ways investors can and do capture the benefits of indexing. </p><p><i>Active Index Investing</i> has a unique format that captures the views and perspectives of over 40 of the investment industry’s leading experts and practitioners, while maintaining a holistic view of this complex subject matter. In addition to the Appendix and Glossary within the book, it features an <b>E-ppendix</b>, available at <a href="http://www.IndexUniverse.com">www.IndexUniverse.com</a>
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