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Gain valuable, actionable market data intelligence while mitigating the operational risks and indirect costs associated with index data management

S&P Global's Index Management Solutions provide more than simple operating efficiencies extended by a data aggregation service; our translation of theoretical indices into tradeable baskets equips customers with the actionable intelligence required to identify market opportunities and drive informed investment decisions.

By transforming market data into market intelligence, we provide a consolidated, normalized, and cross-validated data solution that empowers customers to navigate complex market environments with confidence.

Key Benefits

Comprehensive Solution

Delivering aggregated index datasets, enriched with reference data and supported by corporate action and dividend datasets, customers receive a complete and consistent data feed.

Accelerated Integration

Producing normalized datasets sourced from various sources with disparate formats, structures, and index methodologies, EBS offers customers a ‘plug and play’ experience for all current and future index data requirements.

Index Data Agency

Offering a managed service for the collection, integration, and processing of index data across our consortium of data providers, EBS provides customers a single point of contact for addressing any data challenges and facilitating necessary remediation activities. 

Advanced Insights

Emphasizing forward looking, T+ datasets and their impact to index compositions, EBS’ suite of predictive solutions empowers customers to anticipate market opportunities that arise from both index and market events.

Dynamic Data Distribution

Utilizing an API centric distribution model, EBS’ hosted solution ensures that customers can access datasets, as long as there is an internet connection. Data is consistently available through direct API calls, a user interface, or an excel add-in.

Subject Matter Expertise

With over 10 years of experience as the central hub of the index trading ecosystem, EBS shares its extensive knowledge base and customer network with all market participants, supporting their efforts to hedge, arbitrage, and enhance  liquidity in derivative instruments.

Adaptive Data Framework

Utilizing a single, bottom-up calculation methodology, EBS accommodates a range of complex calculation models while providing a simple output that is directly transferable to customers’ specific use-cases, thereby unlocking the potential hidden in published data.

Cost-Effective

Mitigating technical integration requirements and operating under a provider-agnostic, simple pricing model, EBS’ enables customers to benefit from economies of scale while confidently  projecting future costs associated with the ongoing management of index data.

Data Availability

Supporting over 700,000 indices, we have connectivity with more than 120 index data publishers, covering over 1,000 of their index products.  All delivered alongside related corporate action, ETF, and custom basket data. 

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Customer Profiles

Investment Banks

Market Makers

Broker Dealers

Hedge Funds

Asset Managers

Asset Servicers

Asset Owners

ETF issuers

Research Firms

Data Providers

Products and Solutions

EBS Index Management Solutions offer a unique source of daily index reference data that is independently calculated and validated. Our aggregated index data services enable clients to explore new investment opportunities and strategies by transforming theoretical indices into tradeable baskets, thus enhancing investment decisions. Utilizing a simplified data model, EBS provides the flexibility to derive actionable insights from performance-based indices, such as blended indices, currency hedging, and performance decrements. By applying security-level share scaling factors, customers effectively capture the performance impacts on an underlying basket, enabling them to identify trading opportunities more efficiently.

Key Benefits

  • Daily delivery of industry-standard datasets: Access pre-validated, normalized data from a wide range of indices. Normalized Single Index Methodology: Offers independent, traceable, and replicable index calculations.
  • Tradeable Baskets: Convert theoretical index data into actionable insights and tradeable baskets to capitalize on arbitrage opportunities and passive investment strategies.
  • Network Effect: Leverage our extensive network of providers and clients to foster collaboration, innovation and continuous service improvement.
  • Cost-efficient: All-in-one datasets and real-time updates.
  • Data Quality Steward: Single point of contact for all sourcing and data remediation challenges related to index data.

Network Effect

Connect, Collaborate, Conquer: Elevate your index trading and derivative pricing strategies by leveraging our position as a central nexus point of the index trading ecosystem and the connection between trading parties.

Our services distribute proprietary index data sourced directly from our customers and index administrators, along with all other publicly available index data, ETF, and custom basket datasets.

This extensive network of providers and customers has uniquely positioned EBS as a vital conduit of trade information between counterparties in derivative trades, enhancing liquidity, transparency, and the ease of completing transactions.

By serving major investment banks, asset managers, and index publishers, our network of stakeholders fosters a collaborative and innovative environment that promotes continuous service improvement.

Our customers benefit both indirectly from our central role within the trading and derivatives ecosystem, and directly from our ability to integrate and distribute a consistent index dataset to multiple counterparties concurrently.

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