Tradeweb European Exchange-Traded Funds Update-August 2017
September 7, 2017--The following data is derived from trading activity on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF platform.
ETF total traded volume
Notional volume executed on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF marketplace was just shy of €11.8 billion in August. The month also saw the addition of the 19th dealer posting axes to the platform.
Adriano Pace, managing director for equity derivatives at Tradeweb, said: "More than 11,000 live ETF axes are provided daily to Tradeweb by a constantly growing number of market makers. The Tradeweb axes functionality enables traders to select the most relevant dealers to put into competition for each trade, not only improving access to liquidity, but also resulting in meaningful pricing improvement."
Euronext Posts Strong YoY Volumes in August
September 5, 2017-Euronext posts strong numbers on a YoY basis but a decline MoM.
Euronext, the first pan-European exchange, today announced its August 2017 trading volumes.
Volumes dipped when compared to last month but were generally flat or better on a year-on-year basis.
Euronext's average daily cash order value came in at $7,254 million (€6,045 million) which was 24.8 percent more than in August 2016 but down by 18.9 percent from July 2017.
METRO AG and Grand City Properties S.A. to be included in MDAX
September 5, 2017--Deutsche Börse reviews index composition/Changes to be effective as of 18 September 2017
On Tuesday, Deutsche Börse announced changes to its selection indices, which will become effective on 18 September 2017. The shares of METRO AG and Grand City Properties S.A. will be included in the MDAX index, which tracks the 50 largest and most liquid companies that follow DAX, and will replace the shares of Bilfinger SE and Rational AG.
ULTUMUS-Inflation Expectation
September 5, 2017--Italy
Two ETFs for Lyxor in Milan: inflation expectations and Euro Stoxx 50
Lyxor will be cross listing two ETFs in Italy, one of which tracks inflation expectations; the other of which is a plain vanilla Euro Stoxx ETF.
The inflation expectations ETF (INFL), is a curiosity and takes a bit of a fiddle to get one's head around. INFL tracks inflation expectations by buying and holding inflation-linked bonds while shorting sovereign bonds...
National Statistics: UK official holdings of international reserves: August 2017
September 5, 2017--This monthly release shows details of movements in the UK's official holdings of international reserves, or assets. These consist of gold, foreign currency assets and International Monetary Fund assets.
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Boerse Stuttgart reports August turnover in excess of EUR 6.1 billion
September 4, 2017--Trading volume of securitised derivatives and exchange-traded products well up on previous month
Based on the order book statistics, the total figure for turnover at Boerse Stuttgart in August 2017 was more than EUR 6.1 billion.
The biggest contribution was made by securitised derivatives.
Ultumus-Chinese issuer, Japan stocks, Swiss exchange
September 4, 2017--China Post's Market Access will be cross-listing a yen version of its smart beta Japanese equity tracker into Switzerland.
The Market Access iSTOXX MUTB Japan Quality 150 Index ETF (MAJQ) screens Japanese companies for quality, as measured by high profits, low debts and thick cash flows....
The trading volume on the Spanish stock market reached 33.6 billion euro in August, up 9.5% year-on-year
September 1, 2017--The trading volume for the first eight months of the year totaled €450.7 bn
The number of equity trades in August grew 6.4% year-on-year
New admissions on MARF at the end of August were up 105% on the year
Equities
The trading volume in August in the Spanish Stock Market came in at €33.6 billion, up 9.5% from a year earlier. The trading volume for the first eight months of the year totalled €450.7 billion, down 4.2% from the same period in 2016.
The number of equity trades on the Spanish Stock Market markets in August reached 3.3 million, up 6.4% year-on-year. The number of equity trades to the end of August totalled €34.8 million, 7.7% down year-on-year.
S&P Dow Jones Indices: Europe Dashboard
September 1, 2017--Summary
Despite a steady stream of positive economic data, and signs of a return to a healthier rate of inflation, the S&P Europe 350 completed August with a loss of 0.67%, the third consecutive monthly decline for the benchmark.
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ULTUMUS-August European ETF Report
September 1, 2017--ULTUMUS European ETF Report: August 2107
At the end of August 2017 there were 2,304 European domiciled ETFs with assets of US$ 757.8 Bn.
Assets in European ETFs have increased by US$ 4.9 Bn since the start of August
The iShares ETF range formed the lions share of winners this month increasing AUM by US$ 1.7 Bn