Christine Berg
Head of America's Index at MSCI with long experience in index construction and the evolution of indexing, factors, and index-linked products.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 27min
Making Private Equity Everybody's Business
Christine Berg, Head of America's Index Products at MSCI, Peter Shepard, Global Head of Analytics R&D at MSCI, and Oliver Bunn from Goldman Sachs Asset Management dive into the evolution of tracking private equity returns. They discuss the barriers of liquidity and transparency, the importance of deep market data, and how roughly half of private equity outperformance can be attributed to public-market factors. With the launch of the MSCI World Private Equity Return Tracker, they explore how innovative ETFs can bring alternative investments into a more accessible framework.
Mar 30, 2026 • 29min
What Fifty Years of Markets Can Tell Us About Today
Abhishek Gupta, MSCI researcher who traces decades of market patterns; Christine Berg, MSCI index leader experienced in index design; Kristy Akullian, BlackRock strategist tracking ETF flows. They discuss market concentration and the rise of AI-linked mega caps. They explore unwinding home bias and growing international ETF flows. They cover index innovation, factor tools, and hidden geopolitical and supply-chain exposures.
