Thomson Reuters has released 7,500 equity sector indices providing exposure to a range of regions, including the emerging markets and Asia Pacific.
The firm says the latest launch reaches beyond global, country and regional indices, by allowing investors to track market movements more deeply by sector. The new range, which covers 44 countries and 18 regions, includes Iberian sector and North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) indices. The firm has also created benchmarks for specific sectors such as water, renewables and diversified media. Thomson Reuters global managing director of Indices Sunand Menon says: "Investment managers, quantitative analysts and other financial professionals are continually looking for new ways to e...
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