Barclays
Global Investors (BGI) is one of the world's largest asset managers,
with $1.07 trillion in assets as of 12/31/03 for over 2,500 clients
in 47 countries around the world. BGI is one of the world's largest
providers of structured investment strategies, including indexing, tactical
asset allocation, and risk controlled active products, running more
than 2,300 funds globally.
As
the creator of the first index strategy more than 30 years ago, BGI
has demonstrated performance through innovation in investment management,
applying science and technology to the investment process. We are also
the sponsor and asset manager of 105 different Exchange Traded Fund
(ETFs) around the world and are the global leader in the ETF business.
