STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Börse Group’s index business and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, announced that it has licensed the EURO iSTOXX 50 ESG Focus Index and the EURO iSTOXX 50 ESG Focus GR Decrement 5% Index to the British bank Barclays as underlyings for the issuance of structured…
Read moreTotal trading volume across Moscow Exchange (MOEX)’s markets rose by 9.1% in April 2018 to RUB 77.4 trln, the exchange has announced. All main markets showed turnover growth: the Equity Market by 83.5%, the Bond Market by 33.2%, the Derivatives Market by 24.7%, the Money Market by 7.6% and the FX Market by 6.3%. The…
Read moreDerivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has announced that WTI Light Sweet Crude Oil futures open interest reached a record 2,695,178 contracts on Friday, May 4, surpassing the previous record of 2,691,028 contracts set on November 10, 2017. Peter Keavey, CME Group Global Head of Energy said: Market participants are using WTI futures and…
Read moreSolactive has just announced the release of the Solactive Australia 200 Index, a new benchmark tracking the performance of the 200 largest companies by market capitalization listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. With this new launch, Solactive expands its range of competitively-priced benchmarks and offers for the first time a broad-market index providing targeted exposure…
Read moreCQG, Inc. just announced its connectivity to the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) to offer global clients access to iron ore futures. The move marks the second Chinese market available on CQG, as the firm continues to expand business in China with offices, local staff, infrastructure, and exchange coverage. China is opening markets with new approved…
Read moreELITE, London Stock Exchange Group’s business support and capital raising programme, just announced that it has welcomed 13 new international companies, bringing the total number of companies in the ELITE community to over 850. The CEOs of the 13 new ELITE international companies and seven CEOs from the newly graduated ELITE companies opened trading in…
Read moreShenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) announced that as a Consortium have recently won the bid for 25% stake in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) of Bangladesh. The proposal for the deal has been approved by regulators of both countries. In the spirit of sincerity, practicality, cooperation and mutual benefit, the Consortium developed…
Read moreIntercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listing services, has reported financial results for the first quarter of 2018. For the quarter ended March 31, 2018, consolidated net income attributable to ICE was $464 million on $1.2 billion of consolidated revenues less transaction-based expenses. First…
Read moreSIX Swiss Exchange announced that it has just launched its new international microwave-based trading connections in Europe. The Swiss exchange offers the service through its new Zurich-based joint-venture 12H AG (12H) with the shareholders of the microwave solutions provider 12Horizons Pte Ltd. Microwave technology allows trade data for all securities listed at SIX to be…
Read moreThe high trading volume on the cash markets since the beginning of the year has led to new records in ETF trading on Xetra, Europe's platform for exchange-traded funds, Deutsche Boerse announced earlier today. The first quarter of 2018 saw a total of more than 1.9 million orders executed, the highest number since the products…
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