Lipper health health biotechnology index index $ $
Because cash is a component security in each index, the cash data is coupled with a peer group code, identifier and price. Cash should be referenced in the currency assigned to the index. The currency assigned to the index is the primary currency for the sector itself.viii For example, all US Active Indices will use the following reference for Xiang Liu, PhD, Director, is a member of the Health Sciences team, part of Blackrock's Active Equity Group. He is a co-portfolio manager for the Health Sciences equity portfolios and is responsible for coverage of the medical devices sector. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2008, Mr. Liu was a partner and biotech analyst at Mehta Partners. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of health care stocks; specifically the MSCI U.S. Investable Market Health Care Index. This is an index of stocks of large-, mid-, and small-size U.S. companies within the health care sector.