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Euro Area Securities Issues Statistics: August 2017
October 12, 2017--The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area
residents decreased from 1.7% in July 2017 to 1.4% in August.
For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate was 0.8% in August 2017, the same as in July.
The annual growth rate of debt securities issued by euro area non-financial corporations was 9.2% in August 2017, compared with 9.4% in July 2017.
Debt securities
New issuance of debt securities by euro area residents totalled EUR 465.4 billion in August 2017.
Redemptions amounted to EUR 507.1 billion and net redemptions to EUR 41.7 billion. The annual growth
rate of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents decreased from 1.7% in July 2017 to 1.4%
in August.
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Source: ECB
STOXX PULSE ONLINE-European Stocks Add Steam to Global Rally in September
October 12, 2017--Global stocks rose in September, lifted by the best monthly performance this year for European shares, amid optimism about the region’s economic and political progress. US equities clinched new record highs.
The STOXX(R) Global 1800 Index added 2.8%1 in the month when measured in euros, and climbed 2.2% in dollars. The EURO STOXX(R) 50 Index of companies in the Eurozone jumped 5.2% for the best showing since March. The pan-European STOXX(R) Europe 600 Index gained 3.9%, the highest monthly reading so far in 2017.
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Source: STOXX
Saxo Bank adds Ethereum tracker to trading platforms
October 12, 2017--Saxo Bank now offers clients access to trade the Ethereum ETNs issued by XBT Provider AB which were listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm stock exchange earlier this week.
As previously announced, Saxo Bank also offers clients access to two Bitcoin Tracker ETNs also listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.
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Source: finextra.com
JP Morgan unveils first European ETFs
October 11, 2017--JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has unveiled its first exchange traded funds (ETF) targeted at European clients.
The two quantiatively managed strategies will attempt to capture hedged returns by weighting to a range of investable factors.
The JPM Equity Long-Short UCITS ETF will seek to provide long-short exposure to factors like value, quality, and momentum within developed global equity markets in a liquid and transparent vehicle.
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Source: citywire.co.uk
ETFGI reports assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed in Europe have increased 31.2% in 2017 to reach a new record of US$751 billion at the end of September 2017
October 11, 2017--ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed in Europe have increased 31.2% in the first 9 months of the year to reach a new record of US$751 Bn at the end of September 2017.
The European ETF/ETP industry had 2,285 ETFs/ETPs, with 7,266 listings, assets of US$751 Bn, from 60 providers listed on 27 exchanges in 21 countries.
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Source: ETFGI
Flow Traders releases September 2017 ETP Market volumes
October 11, 2017-- Flow Traders N.V. ("Flow Traders") (Euronext: FLOW), today releases the monthly ETP (Exchange Traded Products) market data for the month of September 2017. This refers to general market data only.
In September 2017, the total Global ETP Assets under Management (AuM) grew to US$ 4,396bn from US$ 4,297bn in August (+2.3% month-on-month, source: BlackRock ETP Landscape September 2017). That translates into a total Global ETP AuM in euro terms of €3,718bn versus €3,613bn in August 2017, with a EUR/USD FX rate of 1.1822, (rate end September 2017).
The average VIX for the month of September fell to 10.44 (versus 11.95 in August), with a low of 9.51 (versus 9.52 as a low in August) and a high of 12.23 (versus 17.28 in August) (Source: Bloomberg).
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Source: Flow Traders N.V.
DB-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy-ETF Monthly Europe-European equity demand returns
October 11, 2017--
European ETP Monthly Highlights (Assets, Flows & Launches):
Assets & Flows: Assets rose by €18bn MoM (Total Assets €630bn), Net
inflows +€6.7bn (YTD +€75bn)
20 New Launches: 18 Equity and 2 Fixed Income ETFs.
Investment Themes for the Month
Equities (+€6.3bn) - Winners: Europe +€2.9bn, EM +€1.4bn, US +€1bn, Japan
+€747mn & Global DM +€239mn; Smart Beta covering all regions saw +€1.1bn
inflows.
Regional flow drivers:
Europe (+€2.9bn): Regional (EStoxx 50 & Stoxx 600) and Sector (Banks)
ETFs were the major contributors. ESG ETFs also had notable inflows.
Other regions (+€3.5bn): 1) EM inflows (MSCI EM and MSCI EM IMI) 2) US
inflows (S&P 500). 3) Japan inflows (MSCI Japan) 4) Global DM inflows
(MSCI World & MSCI World Momentum)
Fixed Income (+€0.7bn) - Mixed flow trends across regions; Winners: EM +
€745mn, US +€202mn; Losers: Europe -€666mn, Global -€9mn. Regional flow
drivers:
Europe (-€0.7bn): Outflows from Sovereign ETFs partially offset by inflows into HY Corporate ETFs.
Other regions (+€0.9bn): 1) EM inflows (almost entirely Sovereign) 2) US inflows (across multiple segments) 3) Global DM mild outflows (HY Corp inflows offset by IG Corps)
Commodities (-€94mn) - Inflows in Broad Commodity (+€263mn), while Gold and Crude Oil based ETPs saw redemptions (-€178mn & -€132mn respectively). Turnover: MoM turnover decreased by 10%
The total turnover activity into European ETPs decreased by 10% where total turnover observed was (€58bn) compared to the last month’s total (€53bn).
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Source: Deutsche Bank Markets Research-Europe-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy
Ethereum Gets Its First Exchange Traded Product As CoinShares Launches Two Ether Tracking, Exchange Traded Notes on Nasdaq Stockholm
October 11, 2017--Investors seeking exposure to the price movement of ether, the native token of the Ethereum platform, just got a new, but familiar option: two Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) which track the price of Ether-Ether Tracker One (COINETH:SS) and Ether Tracker Euro (COINETHE:SS).
XBT Provider by CoinShares, the issuer behind the world's first bitcoin ETNs, is announcing that the first Ether ETNs are now available for trading on Nasdaq Stockholm.
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Source: XBT Provider AB
ESMA issues Q&As on MiFID II implementation for post-trading issues
October 10, 2017--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today issued Question and Answers (Q&As) on post-trading issues regarding the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR).
MiFID II will enter into application on 3 January 2018 and will strengthen the protection of investors by both introducing new requirements and strengthening existing ones.
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Source: ESMA
New BNP Paribas commodity index ETF launched on Xetra
October 10, 2017--A new exchange traded fund issued by BNP Paribas Easy has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday.
The commodity index ETF offers investors the opportunity to participate in the performance of a diversified portfolio of futures contracts on commodities from the two sectors energy and metals.
An optimised roll mechanism is used to minimise any potential losses and maximise any potential gains resulting from replacing maturing futures with those of longer maturities
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Source: Deutsche Börse Cash Market