The Case For The Alger Russell Innovation Index In An Age Of Disruption

2025-04-16 08:52:00 ET

Summary

• The exponential growth in the intangible economy is upending capital markets, and traditional asset pricing models are struggling to keep pace.
• Starting from the Russell 1000 universe, the Alger Russell Innovation Index takes a two-pronged approach to isolating pioneers of the next wave of innovation in the US large cap ecosystem.
• The Alger Russell Innovation Index’s ability to complement existing growth allocations stems from its approach of venturing outside the well-trodden path of cap-weighted indexes.

Innovation is transforming financial markets in ways investors are only beginning to recognize amidst the breakneck pace of technological disruption. A gold-standard in technical and commercial success can be eclipsed overnight; the only solution may be to invest for the future or be subsumed by it. The Alger Russell Innovation Index intelligently captures innovation pioneers with the potential to not only ride the next wave of innovation but be the propagating force behind it. This unique approach yields compelling results from performance, diversification and valuation standpoints and provides an ideal complement to broad US Equity allocations.

Leveraging R&D for market success with the Alger Russell Innovation Index

You do not have to be an outright futurist to observe the ever-accelerating pace of technological disruption and its impacts on financial markets. What was once science fiction, but a few years ago now occupies prime real estate in any consultant’s presentation on unlocking shareholder value....

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