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Is there beta in currency? If so, will the creation of a currency index series, the FTSE Currency Forward Rate Bias (FRB) Index Series, help investors view currency as an asset class in its own right? Industry experts discuss the merits of currency as an asset class

Raquel Pichardo-Allison: Neil, if you can just tell us a little bit about the index, how it works and why it was developed. Neil Record: The index originally was a brainchild of ours. People wer...

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