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European Supervisory Authorities publish Q&A on the Key Information Document (KID)

July 5, 2017--Today, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published the first set of Questions and Answers (Q&A) related to the Key Information Document (KID) requirements for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs) laid down in the European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/653.

This Q&A document aims at promoting common supervisory approaches and practices in the implementation of the KID.

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Source: ESMA


Vanguard recruits for renewed European push

July 4, 2017--Vanguard, the $4tn US index fund managerm has hired a new sales chief for continental Europem responsible for co-ordinating an expansion drive in the region.

Thomas Merz will be based in Zurich and report to Sean Hagerty, head of Europe, Vanguard said in a statement. He will oversee European distribution, excluding the UK.view more

Source: fnlondon.com


UBS launches currency-hedged MSCI Europe ETF on LSE

July 4, 2017--UBS has launched the UBS MSCI Europe UCITS hedged GBP ETF (UBEU) on the London Stock Exchange, providing exposure to approximately 85% of the market capitalization across 15 developed markets in Europe while hedging currency risk relative to the British pound.

The move follows the firm's recent unveiling of a euro-hedged version of the ETF on Deutsche Börse's Xetra and Frankfurt exchanges.

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Source: etfstrategy.co.uk


ULTUMUS-Global ETF Monitor-Europe

July 4, 2017--Lyxor has cross-listed two bond ETFs into London that target riskier and sub-investment grade corporate bonds.

The Lyxor BofAML $ Short Term High Yield Bond UCITS ETFs (HYST, STUB) track the BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Constrained Index, which is made up mostly of BB and B graded bonds issued in the US.

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Source: ULTUMUS-Financial Data Management


FOI release-Economic growth forecasts

July 4, 2017--The Treasury responds to a question about published information on economic growth forecasts for the UK.

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Source: HM Treasury


ESMA provides interim transparency calculations for MiFID II

July 3, 2017--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today an opinion with interim transparency calculations for non-equity instruments in relation to the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFID II).

These calculations specify the transparency regime applicable to trading in secondary markets from 3 January 2018, when MiFID II will enter into force.

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Source: ESMA


ESMA sees continued decline in number of prospectus approvals

July 3, 2017--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), in its annual report on prospectus activity, has found that the number of prospectus approvals across the European Economic Area (EEA) fell by around 8.5% from 2015 to 2016, continuing the overall decreasing trend seen since the start of the financial crisis.

From the prospectuses approved, 40% were in the form of base prospectuses and 91% were drawn up as single documents as opposed to tripartite prospectuses.

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Source: ESMA


Eurex plans Q4 launch for electronic RFQ service

July 3, 2017--Eurex plans to launch a new electronic price discovery service during the fourth quarter for derivatives trading, enabling clients that arrange large blocks off-exchange to comply with best execution and transparency requirements under MiFID II.

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Source: Reuters


Turnover at Deutsche Borse's cash markets at 127.4 billion euros in June

July 3, 2017-- Order book turnover on Deutsche Börse cash markets totalled €127.4 billion in June (June 2016: €134.9 billion). Of the €127.4 billion, €116.9 billion were attributable to Xetra (June 2016: €123.9 billion).

A turnover of €3.7 billion was attributable to Börse Frankfurt (June 2016: €4.2 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange totalled approximately €6.9 billion in June (June 2016: €6.8 billion).

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Source: Deutsche Börse Cash Market


Lyxor launches low cost smart beta income ETFs

July 3, 2017--Paris-headquartered Lyxor has launched a pair of smart beta income ETFs-the Lyxor FTSE UK Quality Low Vol Dividend (DR) Ucits ETF and the Lyxor FTSE US Quality Low Vol Dividend (DR) Ucits ETF -with a total expense ratio of 0.19%.

Lyxor claims to have lowest cost on smart beta ETFs in Europe.

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Source: investmenteurope.net


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