Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
Financial ServicesIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
CRSP sets the benchmark for market data and indexes. Founded at the University of Chicago and built on rigorous academic standards, CRSP Research Data Products and CRSP Market Indexes are trusted by leading financial firms, asset managers, policymakers, research universities, and investors around the world, including the shareholders of the world’s largest mutual fund. Those shareholders have entrusted nearly $2 trillion toward tracking the CRSP US Total Market Index, which has become the standard for measuring the broad domestic equity market. CRSP’s research-driven methodologies prioritize accuracy, transparency, and long-term utility, providing researchers with accurate and precise historical market and returns data and helping investment managers turn their ideas into investable strategies. The history of indexing cannot be told without mentioning CRSP...nor can its future.