Silvia Kitchener, director of S&P Equity Indices for Latin America, said the idea is to project the IPSA as the stock exchange's investable index, with the general index, reflecting the behavior of the broader market, via the S&P/CLX IGPA.
S&P Dow Jones Indices first to launch smart-beta products in Brazil
May 13, 2015 by
The launch is a "very important step toward increasing index-based opportunities for investors and further educating them on the merits of the Brazilian capital market," said Edemir Pinto (photo), CEO of BM&F Bovespa.
Paulo Sampaio named head of Latin America-Southern Cone for S&P DJI
April 9, 2015 by
Mr. Sampaio will be based out of S&P DJI’s newly opened office in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
BM&F Bovespa and S&P Dow Jones reach landmark index agreement
November 19, 2014 by
New indices being considered are: factor-based indices (e.g. dividend, volatility, and multi-asset), those based on risk control, as well as sector indices, each based upon established and recognized S&P DJI methodologies.
S&P Dow Jones to take over all Lima Stock Exchange indices
September 23, 2014 by
S&P DJI will be responsible for the marketing and commercial licensing of the BVL indices. The agreement also allows S&P DJI to eventually calculate all of the BVL indices, and to jointly create new indices with the Exchange to meet the evolving needs of investors inside and out of Peru.
S&P Dow Jones to assume control of all Mexican Stock Exchange indices
July 25, 2014 by
S&P DJI will assume the marketing and commercial licensing of the BMV indices with the intent to jointly create new indices with the BMV. All current BMV indices will be co-branded S&P.
S&P Dow Jones teams with local partner to launch Mexican government-bond indices
February 11, 2014 by
S&P Dow Jones Indices has licensed the S&P/Valmer Mexico Government Bond Indices to BlackRock, to be utilized as the basis of their ETFs currently available on the Mexican Stock Exchange
