{"id":60241,"date":"2017-10-04T09:35:43","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T13:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=60241"},"modified":"2017-10-04T09:35:43","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T13:35:43","slug":"less-than-18-percent-of-global-stocks-owned-by-index-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2017\/less-than-18-percent-of-global-stocks-owned-by-index-investors.html","title":{"rendered":"Less Than 18 Percent Of Global Stocks Owned By Index Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Less than 18 percent of the global stock market is owned by index-tracking investors, according to a new estimate from BlackRock Inc (BLK.N), as it suggested that passive investing plays only a limited role in setting equity prices.   The estimate on Tuesday showed that $11.9 trillion in stocks were owned by mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, institutional accounts and private investors that track an index. That accounts for 17.5 percent of the $67.9 trillion in global equity market capitalization, according to the data.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-funds-blackrock-passive\/less-than-18-percent-of-global-stocks-owned-by-index-investors-blackrock-idUSKCN1C82TE\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Less than 18 percent of the global stock market is owned by index-tracking investors, according to a new estimate from BlackRock Inc (BLK.N), as it suggested that passive investing plays only a limited role in setting equity prices. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60242,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60241\/revisions\/60242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}