Asset owners pressuring index providers

Apr 8, 2014

Europe's markets regulator is reviewing rules for index funds to ensure investors can verify back-testing of indices. Investors in London welcome the move, which would have implications for Asia.

Passive indices have become subject to particular regulatory scrutiny in the aftermath of the scandal surrounding fraudulent actions connected to the London interbank offered rate (Libor).

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