Index Disruption: The Promise and Pitfalls of Self-Indexed ETFs

Speaker

Dr Bige Kahraman is an Associate Professor of Financial Economics at the Saïd Business School of the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Kellogg College at the University of Oxford. She is a Research Affiliate in the Financial Economics programme of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).

From 2017 to 2020, she was an Economic Advisor to the Financial Conduct Authority. She holds PhD in Economics from Yale University with specialisations in financial markets and econometrics. Her research interests are financial stability, asset management, and sustainability. She regularly publishes in top-tier academic journals and engages with policy makers (such as the FED, SEC, IOSCO, and Bank of England) and practitioners. Her work has been selected as a ‘Must Read' by top academic journals, and she frequently shares her expertise with the media. Her recent work has been cited by the business press such as the Financial Times, Bloomberg, CBS News as well as in a variety of policy documents by supranational institutions (IMF, Bank of International Settlements).