Scientific Beta

HedgeWeek: "ERI Scientific Beta has announced that all 2,958 smart beta indices available on its platform are now available with full transparency. This transparency enables all the Scientific Beta indices to be fully compliant with ESMA’s recommendations on the transparency of financial indices, and in addition allows any counterpart in the index market to be able to check and analyse the track records published by ERI Scientific Beta."

HedgeWeek 05/02/2014

"(...) ERI Scientific Beta has announced that all 2,958 smart beta indices available on its platform are now available with full transparency. This transparency enables all the Scientific Beta indices to be fully compliant with ESMA’s recommendations on the transparency of financial indices, and in addition allows any counterpart in the index market to be able to check and analyse the track records published by ERI Scientific Beta. “EDHEC-Risk Institute has been calling for many years for free access for investors to data relating to reference indices. We believe that making information available, not only on returns but also on the weighting of the stocks in the indices and their historical composition, is essential for investors to be able to carry out their due diligence on those indices with full independence. To our knowledge, ERI Scientific Beta is the only provider to offer this full transparency,” says Noël Amenc, director of EDHEC-Risk Institute and CEO of ERI Scientific Beta. (...)"