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STOXX Enters MOU WIth Yuanta SITC And MUTB To Expand Smart-Beta Footprint In Taiwan

Date 12/07/2016

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Company (Yuanta SITC), the largest mutual fund company in Taiwan, and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp. (MUTB), the leading Japanese trust bank, to expand the smart-beta footprint in Taiwan.
The African Development Bank And The African Securities Exchanges Association Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Join Forces To Develop Africa’s Capital Markets

Date 12/07/2016

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to amplify the impact of their strategically aligned joint efforts to promote resources mobilization to fund Africa’s economic growth. This MoU will provide a collaborative framework for harmonizing and coordinating the efforts of AfDB, the premier international development financial institution for Africa, and ASEA, the premier body of African stock exchanges, towards deepening and connecting African financial markets.
ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs/ETPs Listed Globally Reached A New Record High Of 3.177 Trillion US Dollars At The End Of June 2016

Date 12/07/2016

ETFGI the leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, today reported assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed globally reached a new record high US$3.177 trillion at the end of June 2016. US$31.38 Bn of net new assets were gathered during the month of June marking the 29th consecutive month on net inflows, according to preliminary data from ETFGI’s June 2016 global ETF and ETP industry insights report (click here to view the ETFGI global asset growth chart).
Nasdaq Nordic And Nasdaq Clearing Appoint New Board Members

Date 12/07/2016

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced the appointment of three new non-executive members of the Board of Nasdaq Nordic Ltd, Johanna Lybeck Lilja, Joachim Alpen and Magnus Fageräng. In addition, the appointment of one new non-executive member of the Board of Nasdaq Clearing AB was announced, Pia Warnerman.
EuropeanIssuers Remains Committed To The European Project And To The Capital Markets Union Action Plan After The United Kingdom Referendum

Date 12/07/2016

While acknowledging the disappointing result of the United Kingdom’s referendum in favour of leaving the European Union, EuropeanIssuers’ Board of Directors, at its meeting on 8 July 2016, stressed that the U.K. and the EU should seek swift agreements on the new status of the relations between both parties.

Deutsche Börse Cash Market: Two New Amundi Smart Beta ETFs Launched On Xetra - ETFs With A Focus On Momentum And Earnings Quality Of European Companies

Date 12/07/2016

Two new equity index ETFs issued by Amundi have been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday.
STOXX Monthly Index News: Brexit Vote Shocks Europe

Date 12/07/2016

The Brexit decision definitely dominated the news in the past weeks and also influenced the markets. Global markets plunged after the unexpected result and the following uncertainty. Only a few industry sectors and markets benefited: The basic resources sector gained as precious metals miners advanced to new highs on the back of stronger metal prices. The rise of the basic resources sector positively impacted markets such as Canada and Australia that have a strong industry share in this sector. These markets reacted with a more muted drawdown, while already less stable economies suffered the most.
RSRCHXchange And Substantive Research Partner To Help Asset Managers Access And Procure Macro Investment Research

Date 12/07/2016

RSRCHXchange, the online marketplace for institutional research, has today announced a strategic partnership with Substantive Research, an independent curator of daily macroeconomic investment research for asset managers and asset owners. The partnership will close the gap between new research and point of sale. The daily Substantive Research Briefings highlight to portfolio managers the latest macro research and will now link to the RSRCHX platform, enabling them to procure the reports in real time.
MNI Russia Consumer Sentiment Indicator: Russia Consumer Sentiment Edges Higher In June - Personal Finances, Buying Conditions Weigh Heavy On Confidence

Date 12/07/2016

Consumer sentiment in Russia rose marginally in June, following the series low seen in May. The MNI Russia Consumer Sentiment Indicator increased 0.5% to 67.6 in June from 67.3 in May.
New Recruitments Strengthen Management Team Around Catella Hedgefond

Date 12/07/2016

Martin Jonsson and Anders Wennberg have been recruited as new senior managers for the team around the Catella Hedgefond fund and, together with the current managers, the team is stronger than ever.