Investors getting better ways to gauge risk-parity success: Newer indexes help fill a long-neglected need for accurate measuring.

The article offers information on the investment industry related to the investors' need for more accurate benchmarking of risk-parity strategies. Topics discussed include Wilshire Analytics which will debut new risk-parity indexes and team created an internal benchmark, which captures how risk-parity managers invest across factors such as growth, safety (fixed income) and inflation-sensitive assets (commodities) as well as targeted volatility in both the short and long term.