Index Alpha
Lance on Feb 03 2008 | Filed under: Hedge Funds, benchmarks, indexes
Index investing is often described as “passive” or “beta” investing. However, one thing that is often looked past is exactly how active the construction process of indexes is in practice. Steve Galbraith used to say when I, and he, was with Morgan Stanley (before he went to manage money with Maverick Capital) that buying S&P500 [...]
