The rise of index investing: Driving transparency while navigating risks and regulation

Transforming Risk into Confidence: A PwC podcast series - A podcast by PwC Risk and Regulatory

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Recent market volatility has led to heightened regulatory scrutiny of the integrity of index data. In this episode, Wes Bricker joins Beth Savino to talk about the rise of index investing, and how asset managers can drive transparency while navigating the regulations being implemented to ensure the market functions as designed.We discuss the following questions: 0:40 - What is the current landscape around index investing, and what strategies and challenges have emerged?3:37 - Why are regulators becoming more interested in index investing?6:18 - What do these new regulations mean for asset managers?9:39 - How are we approaching issues in the index transparency space and what are the next steps?