Wilshire Indexes Press Center

Wilshire Indexes is a global benchmark platform that provides institutional investors, asset managers and retail intermediaries unmatched flexibility in solving benchmarking, portfolio construction, and risk management challenges.

February 6, 2024

Wilshire Indexes collaborates with GLIO to create new market standard for infrastructure indexes

FT Wilshire GLIO Listed Infrastructure Index Series offers investors a world-class suite of institutional global infrastructure indexes
January 11, 2024

Wilshire Indexes Adds Nikkei Inc. as Long-Term Strategic Investor

Nikkei Inc. has made a strategic investment in Wilshire Indexes to accelerate the expansion and adoption of the global benchmark platform.
January 3, 2024

Wilshire Indexes Names Jessie Pak as Senior Advisor, Asia Pacific Benchmarks

Wilshire Indexes, a leading global benchmark platform, has appointed Jessie Pak as Senior Advisor Benchmarks.
November 14, 2023

Wilshire Indexes and Rayliant Global Advisors Use AI to Create Next Generation of Smart Beta Indexes

Harnessing machine learning and AI, the index series aims to better capture equity premiums from a robust universe of factors potentially leading to more stable systematic return harvesting.
September 26, 2023

Wilshire Indexes selects Alveo’s Data-as-a-Service solution for corporate actions data quality management

The scope of the service encompasses approximately 30 different corporate action types that impact security prices including splits, reverse splits, delistings and capital distributions including dividends.
August 22, 2023

Wilshire Indexes and Digital Asset Research add 66 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,658 assets, the broadest coverage on the market
July 14, 2023

Wilshire Indexes Appoints Dan Berry as Head of EMEA Sales

Wilshire Indexes, a leading global benchmark platform, has appointed Dan Berry as head of EMEA sales.
May 23, 2023

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 123 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,594 assets, the broadest coverage on the market
May 17, 2023

Uptick Adopts Digital Asset Taxonomy System to bring transparency to Digital Asset sector portfolio construction

Initiative brings additional transparency into pre and post-trade sector risk and performance analysis to inform asset allocation decisions
April 18, 2023

Wilshire Indexes authorized as a Benchmark Administrator

Wilshire now meets stringent standards of index governance to expand franchise in Europe
March 27, 2023

Wilshire launches new global indexing entity, Wilshire Indexes

Secures Financial Times and Singapore Exchange as new strategic partners to accelerate global adoption of the FT Wilshire index franchise
January 24, 2023

Wilshire announces partnership with FalconX as its preferred digital asset index product provider

New single-, multi-coin and thematic indexes offer seamless spot and swaps trading
November 30, 2022

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 80 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,381 assets, offering the broadest coverage on the market
September 22, 2022

Wilshire Launches New Global Index Series

New FT Wilshire Global Equity Market Series captures global investment opportunities with greater precision
August 18, 2022

Wilshire and Digital Asset Research add 119 More Digital Assets to Sector Classification System

The Digital Asset Taxonomy System now classifies 1,301 assets, offering the broadest coverage on the market
July 26, 2022

Cloudwall Adopts Digital Asset Taxonomy System to Innovate Digital Asset Sector Data and Model Risk

Initiative reflects growing importance of institutional-grade standards for digital asset reference data and risk management
July 12, 2022

Wilshire Brings to Market Third Generation Factor Index Series

New index series features Pure Factor and Multi-Factor versions to offer investors precise control of factor exposures
May 16, 2022

Wilshire collaborates with Nikkei and Hang Seng Indexes Company to create regional indexes to facilitate portfolio decarbonization

New Climate Change 1.5°C Target Index Series meets the strict EU Paris Aligned Benchmark (PAB) requirements to help investors benchmark their investment portfolio’s carbon reduction targets
May 10, 2022

Wilshire Adds CrossTower, Okcoin and eToroX to its Digital Asset Blended Price Methodology and Launches 25 New Indexes

Wilshire, a global investment technology and advisory company, today announced that CrossTower, Okcoin, and eToroX have been promoted from ‘watchlist’ to ‘contributing’ exchanges. Contributing exchanges help facilitate price discovery through the FT Wilshire Digital Asset Index Series which now features 38 blended price, multi-coin indexes/
March 30, 2022

Wilshire and DAR Publish Sector Classification of the Top 1000 Digital Assets

The pioneering Digital Asset Taxonomy System (DATS) is now available for investment research teams and product issuers to license — a pivotal milestone for institutional investors to access the emerging crypto asset class.
February 2, 2022

FT Launches Cryptocurrency Pricing Dashboard in Partnership with Wilshire

The Financial Times, in partnership with Wilshire, has today launched an easy-to-use data platform for pricing and insight into the digital assets market on FT.com, using the FT Wilshire Digital Asset Index Series.
December 14, 2021

Wilshire Announces Blythe Masters as Chair of New Digital Assets Advisory Group

Wilshire Digital Assets Advisory Group’s first initiative: Develop a standard transparent digital asset taxonomy system to categorize the top 1,000 digital asset technologies by market capitalization
November 9, 2021

Wilshire and Rayliant Collaborate to Develop New Generation of Quant Strategy Indexes

New indexes will use machine learning and behavioral finance to build new quantitative investment strategies for institutional investors
September 20, 2021

Wilshire and FT Launch Digital Asset Indexes to Bring More Reliable Data to Investors

The new index series in collaboration with CryptoCompare give institutional investors broad coverage of the crypto market Prices are aggregated from top-rated exchanges that meet investment-grade ratings and can be traded 24/7/365
June 30, 2021

Wilshire Launches Enhanced FT Wilshire 5000 Index Series

Complete coverage of total US investable market, more precise targeting of market exposure and more efficient implementation of asset allocation strategies.
February 20, 2021

Financial Times & Wilshire Announce Collaboration to Create Innovative Indexes, Analytics and Data Sets for Investors

Exclusive collaboration leverages the Financial Times’ global digital audience and Wilshire’s data, analytics and index capabilities to benefit Financial Times readers and investors worldwide. A worldwide license of the ‘FT’ mark will see the Wilshire 5000 enhanced and rebranded FT Wilshire 5000. Collaboration sees strengthening of the Wilshire Leadership Team to support its new growth vision.

In the News

December 8, 2023

Fast Company

Why Apple and Microsoft are the only 2 companies that matter anymore
November 16, 2023

Structured Retail Products

Wilshire, Hang Seng partner in Greater China market push
November 14, 2023

Markets Media

Wilshire and Rayliant Use AI to Create Indexes
November 14, 2023

The Asset

Wilshire, Rayliant debut next-gen smart beta index
November 6, 2023

Schwab Network

U.S. Equity-Risk Premium Fell To 20-Year Low On Rising Bond Yields
November 1, 2023

FT Ignites Asia

AI will erase concept of active and passive investing, says former FTSE CEO
October 27, 2023

The Asset

A new breed of customized index solutions
October 27, 2023

FT Ignites Asia

Index providers Hang Seng and Wilshire partner for Greater China institutional push
October 17, 2023

CNBC

Mark Makepeace joins Squawk Box Asia to
October 16, 2023

Fast Company

Why the next 4 weeks could mark a turning point for the economy
September 26, 2023

Asset Servicing Times

Wilshire Indexes selects Alveo’s DaaS solution
August 25, 2023

MarketWatch

How the stock market’s performance under Biden is worse than under Obama or Trump — in one chart
August 15, 2023

Ignites

Bitcoin ETF launches in Europe
August 9, 2023

Yahoo Finance

Warren Buffett's favorite indicator signals stocks are 'significantly overvalued'
August 2, 2023

Reuters

US outperformance and the element of surprise
July 28, 2023

Fast Company

What recession? This already looks like a bull market
July 19, 2023

MarketWatch

Dow heads for longest winning streak in nearly 4 years as investors await tech earnings
July 12, 2023

Bloomberg

Why Nasdaq Had to Kneecap the Big Six
July 6, 2023

Barron's

A New Quarter Brings Eye-Popping Returns, and the Case for Zen
June 23, 2023

Bloomberg TV

Bloomberg Markets: The Close (06/23/2023)

By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. View our Privacy Policy for more information.