Innovations Awards To Stock Indices
The William F. Sharpe Indexing Achievement Awards are presented annually in order to recognize the most important contributions to the indexing industry over the preceding year.
- Most Innovative Benchmark Index
- 2004 — CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index (BXM)
- 2005 — FTSE/RAFI Fundamental Index Series
- 2006 — Standard and Poor’s Case-Shiller House Prices Indices
- 2007 - CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index (PUT)
- 2011 - S&P GSCI Dynamic Roll Index
- Most Innovative ETF
- 2004 — iShares MSCI EAFE (EFA) and Emerging Markets
- 2005 — EasyETF GSCI Commodities ETF
- 2006 — PowerShares DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC) and PowerShares G10 Currency Harvest Fund (DBV)
- 2007 - SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF
- 2011 - ProShares VIX Short-term Futures ETF (VIXY)
- Most Innovative Index Product
- 2004 — CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Futures
- 2005 — Options on Vanguard VIPERS at the CBOE
- 2006 — Chicago Board Options Exchange Options on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)
- 2007 - iPath ETNs
- 2009 - Thomson Reuters Realized Volatility Index
- Best Index-related Research Paper
- 2004 — Steven Schoenfeld
- 2005 — Rob Arnott
- 2006 — Eugene F. Fama and Kenneth R. French
- 2007 - Benchmarking Benchmarks: Measuring Characteristic Selectivity, By Kingsley Fong, David R. Gallagher, Adrian Lee, University of New South Wales
- 2011 - Index Volatility in Perspective, by Joanne Hill
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2004 — Tim Harbert
- 2005 — William Sharpe and Nathan Most
- 2006 — Burton G. Malkiel and Ronald J. Ryan
- 2007 - John C. Bogle, Paul A. Samuelson, Patricia C. Dunn, William L. Fouse and John A. Prestbo
- 2008 - Leo Melamed, Joanne Hill, Joe Levin, and Kelly Haughton
- 2009 - William J. Brodsky and Gus Sauter
- 2011 - Lee Kranefuss
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