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Episode 322 - Prof. Marco Sammon: How are Passive Investors Affecting the Stock Market?

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The Dynamics of Index Funds and Market Behavior

This chapter explores the mechanics of index funds and their impact on market dynamics, including how they respond to fixed allocation rules amidst market changes. It discusses the relationship between passive investors, firm behavior regarding stock issuance and buybacks, and the influence of stock prices on employee compensation. The chapter highlights the complexities of measuring passive demand's effects on share issuance, alongside broader considerations of venture capital and company fundamentals.

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