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Dostawcy indeksów na globalnym rynku finansowym
Index Providers in the Global Financial Market

Author(s): Tomasz Miziołek
Subject(s): Economy, Financial Markets
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: financial indexes; index providers; international financial market

Summary/Abstract: Index providers are important participants of the contemporary global financial market. This group comprises of diverse entities – e.g. stock exchanges, financial institutions (particularly banks and asset management companies), analytical and research companies as well as financial data providers. The role of index providers increases primarily along with systematically growing importance of index investment instruments. Their decisions significantly affect the allocation of capital, mainly on a microeconomic and macroeconomic scale.

  • Issue Year: 3/2018
  • Issue No: 335
  • Page Range: 139-152
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English