Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, were named “Number One Index provider of the Year 2007 Germany” by the U.K. based magazine Structured Products. This ranking is based on a survey conducted within more than 100 structured product providers in Germany such as retail, savings and private banks. Dow Jones Indexes/STOXX was mentioned as the preferred index provider by the majority of the respondents.
“This top position acknowledges Dow Jones Indexes/STOXX role as the primary leader in the index business in Germany as well as in all major financial markets. We offer accurate market measures as well indexes for sophisticated and upcoming investment trends well ahead of time”, said Lars Hamich, managing director of STOXX Ltd., the joint venture that is responsible for Dow Jones Indexes’ business development in Europe, Africa and Australia. “With our extensive range of indexes – from blue-chip, broad-market and sector indexes to theme indexes such as select dividend indexes, sustainability indexes and Islamic market indexes to strategy indexes such as volatility, buy write, short and leveraged indexes – we are able to provide underlying indexes for the most diversified, innovative and complex choice of structured products.”
For more information on our indexes, including index components, historical data and methodology, please visit www.djindexes.com and www.stoxx.com.
