SRP France 2019: Building an index is a trade-off between its representativity, investability and liquidity

The 20-year old Eurostoxx 50 index has the biggest market share when it comes to indices used as structured product underlyings in France and in Europe. But this dominance comes with its own set of questions, Pierre Moretti (pictured) , head of new products & innovation equity and head of indices at Natixis, told delegates of SRP’s France conference on June 19. “While it’s undeniable that the Eurostoxx 50 is the index of reference for institutional investors and the bench