Build and strengthen your product set

From index licensing and benchmarking to exploring new ideas and building complex products, VettaFi is ready to support your unique indexing needs.
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Our services

Indexing

We are committed to providing flexible, client-focused, and reliable index licensing services that enable clients to leverage our proprietary indices in their investment offerings and performance benchmarks.

We license indices to more than 300 asset managers around the world and power hundreds of index-linked products including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), exchange-traded notes (ETNs), and mutual funds. Over $260 billion in assets under management globally track VettaFi indices.

Over $260 billion in assets under management globally track VettaFi indices.

Investable product

Track one of our innovative indices with your next investment product.

Benchmarking

Use our indices as benchmarks for your portfolio or fund performance assessments.

White labeling

Align your intellectual property with our index capabilities through white labeling or leverage the VettaFi brand for credibility.

Design & customization

Whether you need full development support or want to create a more efficient version of an index you are already using, VettaFi is your ideal indexing partner.

Deep product research and analysis

We use both proprietary and third-party datasets to produce high-quality research and unique analysis that supports your product development.

Proven Infrastructure

Our VettaFi Index Factory is built for speed and scale, with an infrastructure that supports complex index computation and ensures the accuracy of all products.

Partnership

Whether it’s partnering on an existing product concept or developing a custom solution together​, VettaFi is ready to meet your unique indexing needs.

Calculation & administration

Our index calculation and administration services help clients achieve their investment objectives and stay competitive in the market.

Our commitment to transparency and quality is evident as we adhere to IOSCO principles while our operations have undergone rigorous auditing conducted by PwC.

Calculation

We create and calculate index values using proprietary methodologies, depending on the type of index. We leverage cutting-edge technology and data sources to ensure accurate, reliable, and timely index calculations.

Administration

We provide ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and updating of our indices, including periodic reviews of index methodologies and rules. Additionally, we adjust constituents or weighting schemes based on changes in the underlying markets or other factors.

Investing in innovation

Bring your next ETF idea to life with the right index partner. VettaFi helps asset managers build, back-test, and launch differentiated indexed ETFs.

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Frequently asked questions

What index strategies and structures does VettaFi support for ETF issuers?

VettaFi supports a broad range of index strategies across equity, fixed income, and alternatives. Our offerings included benchmark and factor-based indices as well as thematic indices focused on exposures including sectors and geographies. No matter what kind of index you are looking to build for your next product, VettaFi can help you develop the right methodology, reduce operating costs, and grow your AUM.

What asset classes does VettaFi cover?

VettaFi covers equities, fixed income, and alternative asset classes, including commodities, derivatives, and digital assets. Our asset allocation abilities can help issuers create a range of products. No matter what kind of market exposure an asset manager is looking for, we can help increase diversification, reduce volatility, or create a bespoke product.

Can VettaFi design a custom index for my ETF?

Yes. VettaFi can design a custom index that uses a rules-based methodology and serves the specific needs of your prospective ETF strategy.

Can VettaFi support thematic or sector-specific strategies?

Yes. If you are looking to create thematic or sector-specific ETFs, VettaFi can support your investment strategy. Our current index strategies cover a wide range of thematics from AI & robotics to healthcare, energy, and more.

What data and analytics does VettaFi provide to ETF issuers?

VettaFi’s Index Factory features index calculation and back-testing capabilities that support issuers with automation and optimization. VettaFi’s ETF issuer partners also have access to our index analyzer, which streamlines workflows, enables deep asset-level analysis, and generates custom reports, helping partners move from insight to action.

What ongoing support does VettaFi provide after an index goes live?

VettaFi handles monitoring, rebalancing, administration, and client support for asset managers. This allows our partners to focus on investment management while we handle the data calculation, back-testing, index publication, re-weighting, end-of-day calculation, and other administrative responsibilities. We consistently track past performance to help drive future results.

How does VettaFi approach index governance?

VettaFi adheres to the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks. We are committed to transparency and offer robust governance that complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

How does VettaFi handle index licensing?

Our index licensing services can help asset managers replicate their investment product or serve as a benchmark. Our goal is to partner with issuers and help them reach their investment objectives, grow AUM, and keep management fees cost efficient.