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2007

The Alternative Issue September / October 2007

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Editor's Note

Addressing Fundamental Issues

by Jim Wiandt

Journal of Indexes Articles

Fundamental Indexing Smackdown

by Rob Arnott, Gus Sauter, Jeremy Siegel

Debating the merits of alternative weighting methodologies.

The S&P’s Alpha

by Edward F.McQuarrie

Can you do better than a total market index fund?

Quieting The Noise

by Matt Hougan

Andre Perold takes on the noisy markets hypothesis.

A Fundamental Challenge

by Luciano Siracusano

Is there a better way to index?

Talking Indexes - Boxing The Complexity Of ETFs

by David Blitzer

Investors need a roadmap to navigate the fast-growing ETF market.

Caveat Emptor

by Ronald Ryan

The need for custom liability indexes in the pension market.

Bond Power To The People

by Arijit Dutta,Eric Jacobson

Taking bond indexing from Wall Street to Main Street.

Professor’s Reading Room

by John Haslem

Measuring The True Cost Of Active Management.
A synopsis of recent research with implications for indexing.

The Curmudgeon - H U M O R

by Brad Zigler

Thanks For The Memories.

News

ICE Poaches Russell Contracts

Index Fund Flows Rise

New High For S&P 500

Vanguard To Launch EAFE ETF

INDEXING DEVELOPMENTS

AROUND THE WORLD OF ETFS

FROM THE EXCHANGES

KNOW YOUR OPTIONS

INTO THE FUTURES

Stats

Selected Major Indexes

Returns Of Largest U.S. Index Mutual Funds

Active Vs. Passive Statistical Redux

U.S. Market Overview In Style

U.S. Economic Sector Review

Exchange-Traded Funds Corner

Contributors