17 Asset Management (“17 AM”) and Syntax Data (“Syntax”) are pleased to announce the launch of the 17AM-SDG 9 US Infrastructure & Innovation Index, designed to capture investment opportunities aligned with the 9th United Nations (“UN”) Sustainable Development Goal (“SDG”). This thematic equity Index provides investors with access to a curated selection of publicly traded companies poised to drive the modernization of infrastructure within the United States. Utilizing a rules-based methodology that incorporates qualitative ESG and SDG screens, the 17AM-SDG 9 US Infrastructure & Innovation Index has a selection of approximately 115 companies (subject to periodic rebalancing) that derive over 50% of revenues from activities and operations that are aligned with UN SDG 9, which aims to build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
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Syntax’s suite of over 600 sector-based indices tracks market performance using groups from its proprietary FIS classification system that range from broad top-level sectors to granular business segments and activities within a sub-industry.
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Syntax's proprietary Stratified Weight Indices unravel the inefficiencies embedded in capitalization weighted indices to present an optimal solution for balancing risk and reward.
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Using proprietary Affinity analytics, Syntax develops Thematic Indices that capture emerging and evolving market trends with pinpoint accuracy in a timely fashion.
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Syntax works with a range of clients, including ETF issuers, institutions, and family offices to develop Custom Indices that precisely fit their needs.
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Syntax and Mansueto Ventures Launch the Fast Company Most Innovative Companies US-Listed Index on SmartX
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Syntax LLC and Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Fast Company and Inc., have launched the Fast Company Most Innovative Companies US-Listed Index on the SMArtX Advisory Solutions platform.
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The Journey to Carbon Neutral: State of the Transition 2023
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Breakthrough Energy, a group founded by Bill Gates to accelerate innovation, sustainable energy and other technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, publsihed a report titled State of the Transition 2023 – Accelerating the Clean Industrial Revolution. The report focuses on the Five Grand Challenges: Electricity, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Transportation, and Buildings. The report provides insights on the scale of change needed to move the world closer to the goal of being carbon neutral. While the scope of change needed is staggering, as Bill Gates noted in the forward of the report, he has become more optimistic. Learn more about the progress being made toward a carbon neutral future, the challenges still blocking this progress, and the exciting technologies being developed to face these challenges.
Understanding the Growing Investment Opportunity in Cyber Security
By Paul Kenney, CFA on
It is hard to overstate the growing importance of cyber security. In 2023, American companies collectively invested approximately $188 billion in information security and risk management products and services. In July of 2023, the White House published the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan, which highlighted 65 high-impact Federal initiatives, ranging from combating cyber crimes to building a skilled cyber workforce. The pace of change will likely accelerate given the recent advancements in artificial intelligence, creating opportunities for companies that can deliver solutions to individuals, corporations, and government agencies. Learn how the Syntax Cyber Security Index measures this dynamic and crucial industry.
About Syntax
Syntax LLC is a financial data and technology company that codifies business models. Syntax operates through three segments: Company Data, Wealth Technology, and Financial Indices. Using its patented FIS® technology inspired by systems sciences, the Company Data segment offers the most comprehensive, granular, and accurate product line revenue data available on the market. The Wealth Technology segment then uses this abundance of data to facilitate the instantaneous creation and ongoing management of direct indexing solutions and rules-based equity portfolios through a fully automated platform. The Financial Indices segment enables Syntax to deliver customized and proprietary indices, including core global benchmarks and micro- and macro-thematic, smart beta, defined outcome, and target volatility indices. These indices are foundational for a range of financial products, such as ETFs, UITs, and structured products.