70% of asset managers fear Brexit fund passport loss
December 4, 2016--Concern over access to EU single market rife among UK investment professionals.
More than two-thirds of investment professionals believe UK asset managers will not be able to sell their funds freely across the EU following Britain's departure from the economic bloc, according to a poll conducted exclusively for FTfm by PwC.
Morningstar's Mansueto: We want to offer robo to UK pension savers
December 2, 2016--Data provider's founder sits down with FN to outline strategy, saying it wants to be the 'arms supplier' to consultants.
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Monthly Report- Eurex boosts capital efficiencies for KOSPI 200 investors
December 2, 2016--Successful cooperation with KRX Record volumes in KOSPI 200 Options Eurex-Europe's largest derivatives exchange- has allowed investors in Korea's equity benchmark KOSPI 200 Index to more easily hedge their options exposures, by using Eurex Mini KOSPI-200-Futures as a hedging tool via the same trading platform.
"This may also result in capital efficiencies, since market investors only need one clearing house", said Michael Peters, Deputy CEO of Eurex, when presenting the monthly derivatives trading statistics of Deutsche Börse Group
Boerse Stuttgart generates turnover in the region of EUR 7.1 billion in November
December 2, 2016--November US election causes significant growth in turnover in all asset classes
Highest trading volume since June 2016 following Brexit vote
According to its order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 7.1 billion in November 2016. This represents a month-on-month increase of more than 22 percent in the trading volume. The reason for the increased trading activity was the US presidential election on 8 November.
Hackers try to steal $45m from Russia's central bank
December 2, 2016--Regulator buries disclosure in 70-page report on risks to financial system.
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STOXX Smart-Beta Indices to Underlie Mutual Fund
December 1, 2016--STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Böerse Group's index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today announced that several indices of STOXX's smart-beta index suite were licensed by Ersel Asset Management SGR (Ersel) to underlie a new mutual fund.
Ersel is an Italian based asset management firm that manages and places mutual funds.