Index and ETF Solutions | Acuity Knowledge Partners

As focus shifts towards more passive strategies and ETFs, there are sustained cost pressures, driving the need for innovative, market-relevant products and building infrastructure to support growth. Acuity Knowledge Partners is one of the leading global third-party vendors of index support, with more than 10 years of experience in supporting four of the world’s leading index providers.

We offer end-to-end index support services under one roof – we provide index development and operations across strategy and benchmark indices with multi-asset-class coverage, thematic and strategy research, index marketing and client servicing.

BENEFITS AND IMPACT

Best practices: Drawing on what we have learnt from supporting four of the top index providers for the past 10 years

Strong technical knowledge: Ability to comprehend complex index guides and fixed income/multi-asset-class index methodologies

Index data quality: Aggregating vendor files and validating data using our proprietary Data Bridge platform to offer 100% clean index data

Innovation: Thematic (ESG, latest technologies) and strategy research to build custom/proxy/benchmark indices

Speed to market: Designing and implementing index strategies

Our offerings

Index research and analytics

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Index research and analytics

Universe definition
Back-testing and risk analysis
Custom index creation
Benchmark selection, analysis, and market comparison
Index guides
Index- and constituent-level analysis
Index factsheets, performance, and market commentary

Index operations

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Index operations

Corporate action monitoring
Data audit and gap analysis, integration, and processing
Creation and maintenance of databases
Index-level validation
Index calculation and publishing checks
Periodic review and rebalancing of index
Handling data- and index methodology-related client queries
Providing customised reports and setting up batch jobs

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