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www.journalofindexes.com<br />

Vol. 12 No. 4<br />

features<br />

<strong>How</strong> To <strong>Kill</strong> A <strong>Black</strong> <strong>Swan</strong><br />

By <strong>Remy</strong> <strong>Bri<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>David</strong> <strong>Owyong</strong> ..........10<br />

A road map for managing risk in times of crisis.<br />

Benchmarking Policy Portfolios<br />

By <strong>David</strong> Krein ...........................18<br />

A look at the importance of a well-fitted benchmark.<br />

An Interview With Susan Mangiero<br />

By Journal of Indexes Edi<strong>to</strong>rs ..................22<br />

A pension risk management expert considers 2008.<br />

<strong>How</strong> To Minimize Your Cost Of Trading ETFs<br />

By Gary Gastineau . ........................24<br />

Trading ETFs is different from trading s<strong>to</strong>cks.<br />

The Future Of Portable Alpha<br />

By Sabrina Callin <strong>and</strong> Steve Jones. ............32<br />

Portable alpha must adapt <strong>to</strong> the new era of risk.<br />

The Fiduciary Principle<br />

By John Bogle. ............................38<br />

A clarion call for a return <strong>to</strong> fiduciary responsibility.<br />

Managing The Risks In Ourselves<br />

By <strong>David</strong> Blitzer ...........................42<br />

2008 was part of the normal boom <strong>and</strong> bust cycle.<br />

Fly On The Wall<br />

By Dave Nadig . ...........................56<br />

<strong>How</strong> Dow components are really chosen.<br />

news<br />

CVC To Buy iShares … Or Maybe Not ..........44<br />

Dow Jones Rebr<strong>and</strong>s Two Index Families .......44<br />

Grim Results For Active Managers In 2008 . .....44<br />

MacroMarkets Closes Oil Fund, Cancels Housing IPO 44<br />

Indexing Developments ....................45<br />

Around The World Of ETFs . .................47<br />

Back To The Futures .......................49<br />

Know Your Options . .......................49<br />

From The Exchanges .......................49<br />

On The Move . ............................49<br />

data<br />

Selected Major Indexes ................... 51<br />

Returns Of Largest U.S. Index Mutual Funds .. 52<br />

U.S. Market Overview In Style ............... 53<br />

U.S. Economic Sec<strong>to</strong>r Review .............. 54<br />

Exchange-Traded Funds Corner ............ 55<br />

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www.journalofindexes.com July/August 2009<br />

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