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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.
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Source: Deutsche Börse Group
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...
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Source: ULTUMUS-Financial Data Management
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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Source: HM Treasury
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.
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Source: Boerse Stuttgart
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....
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Source: ULTUMUS-Financial Data Management
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.
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Source: Bolsas y Mercados Españoles
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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Source: S&P Dow Jones Indices
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
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Source: ULTUMUS-Financial Data Management
ESMA updates Q&A on MAR
September 1, 2017--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Questions & Answers (Q&A) document regarding the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Questions & Answers (Q&A) document regarding the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).
view the Q&A on the Market Abuse Regulation
Source: ESMA
Turnover at Deutsche Börse's cash markets at 116.2 billion euros in August
September 1, 2017--Trading volume increased by 25 percent year-on-year
Order book turnover on Deutsche Börse cash markets totalled €116.2 billion in August (August 2016: €93.3 billion). Of the €116.2 billion, €105.9 billion were attributable to Xetra (August 2016: €84.7 billion) and €3.6 billion to Börse Frankfurt (August 2016: €3.3 billion).
Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange totalled €6.7 billion (August 2016: €5.4 billion).
Broken down by asset classes, cash market turnover in equities reached about €103.6 billion. Turnover in ETFs/ETCs/ETNs amounted to €10.8 billion. Turnover in bonds was €0.38 billion, in structured products €1.3 billion and in funds €0.15 billion.
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Source: Deutsche Börse Group