S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC () is a joint venture between
S&P Global, the
CME Group
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, and
News Corp
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that was announced in 2011 and later launched in 2012. It produces, maintains, licenses, and markets
stock market indices
In finance, a stock index, or stock market index, is an index that measures a stock market, or a subset of the stock market, that helps investors compare current stock price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.
Two of the ...
as benchmarks and as the basis of investable products, such as
exchange-traded fund
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s (ETFs), mutual funds, and
structured products. The company currently has employees in 15 cities worldwide, including
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
,
London,
Frankfurt,
Singapore,
Hong Kong,
Sydney
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,
Beijing, and
Dubai.
The company's best known indices are the
S&P 500 and the