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Distribution Technology launches risk index benchmarks
Risk-profiling provider creates indices based on "most popular" profiles in deal with Indexx and Goldman Sachs
November 21, 2013--Distribution Technology (DT) has launched six indices based on its risk profiles, in partnership with index provider Indexx Markets.
The six benchmarks are based on the group's "most popular risk profiles", which are applied to more than 600 funds and model portfolios offered by UK firms and accessible to advisers through Distribution Technology's Dynamic Planner tool.
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Source: FTAdviser.com
EU reaches outline deal to cap "dark pool" share trading
EU lawmaker Ferber expects final MiFID deal by Xmas
November 21, 2013--The European Union reached an outline deal on Thursday to try to shine a light on shadowy areas of the financial markets by capping off-exchange share trading, known as "dark pools", a senior EU lawmaker said on Thursday.
The outline agreement is likely to hit the City of London financial centre, which is home to several "dark pools" or anonymous trading platforms. But stock exchanges and big banks will likely benefit.
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Source: Reuters
Credit Suisse ETF expert joins Deutsche
November 20, 2013--Credit Suisse's Keshava Shastry joins Deutsche Bank Asset and Wealth Management in ETP role. Paulina Pielichata reports
Keshava Shastry has joined Deutsche Bank Asset and Wealth Management from Credit Suisse's exchange traded fund (ETF) business, where he was head of capital markets for almost two years, Global Investor/ISF has learned.
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Source: Global Investor Magazine
DB-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy-ETF Research - European Weekly ETF Market Review
November 20, 2013--The most recent issue of the European Weekly ETF Market Review is now available. The report includes key statistics on the European ETF market as well as global ETF market highlights.
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Source: Deutsche Bank-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy-Europe
Gold Benchmarks Said to Be Reviewed in U.K. Rates Probe
November 20, 2013--The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority is reviewing gold benchmarks as part of its wider probe of how global rates are set, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
The FCA review is preliminary and hasn’t risen to the level of a formal investigation, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the matter isn't public. The person declined to say which gold benchmarks were under scrutiny.
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Source: Bloomberg
Christian Katz, CEO of SIX Swiss Exchange, elected President of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE)
November 20, 2013--Christian Katz, Member of the Group Executive Board of SIX and CEO of SIX Swiss Exchange, was elected as the new President of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) on 20th November 2013.
The election was unanimously approved by the FESE General Assembly. The term of office is three years.
The election of Christian Katz (45) marks the first time that the presidency of FESE has been filled by a Swiss national.
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Source: SIX Swiss Exchange
Statistics: Forecasts for the UK economy: November 2013
November 20, 2013--FORECASTS FOR THE UK ECONOMY
This edition of the comparison contains 24 new forecasts, all of which were received between November 1st and
November 13th 2013.
The tables below summarise the average and range of independent forecasts for 2013 and
2014 and show the average of this month's new forecasts.
view the Statistics: Forecasts for the UK economy: November 2013 Euronext attracts potential buyers view more Borsa Italiana: ETF Stat: October 2013 AUM
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ETFplus Listing Italy
*Data source: FESE and LSEG - only electronic order book considered
Deutsche Borse enhances Xetra market data offering with exclusive real-time analytics For the first time, our clients will be able to access key analytics calculated in real-time directly from the full Xetra order book," said Georg Gross, Head of Front Office,Data + Services, Deutsche Börse. view more If you are looking for a particuliar article and can not find it, please feel free to contact us
Source: HM Treasury
November 19, 2013--Three exchange companies are considering individual bids for Euronext, the European exchange group set to be spun off after it was acquired last week by IntercontinentalExchange Group, according to people familiar with the discussions.
London Stock Exchange Group, Nasdaq OMX Group and Deutsche Börse each have discussed with advisers the possibility of making offers for Euronext, although none has hired bankers to launch a formal bid, the people said. It is possible the potential suitors won't move forward at all, given other priorities and challenges.
Source: Financial News
November 19, 2013--Highlights
New Listing
1 new issuer on ETFplus market: Boost listed 6 triple leveraged ETNs and 2 triple leveraged ETCs
1 new specialist on ETFplus market: Getco which acts as specialist on 8 instruments
In October 11 new ETFs and 8 new ETCs/ETNs were listed bringing to 822 the number of instruments listed on ETFplus market (651 ETFs and 171 ETCs/ETNs)
Trading
Borsa Italiana in October has confirmed its leadership in Europe* for number of trades on eletronic platform in ETFs, the ranking has been lead since 2005
In October Borsa Italiana was the second European Exchange* for on book turnover: the market share grew to 20%, up by 27.65% compared to October 2012
At the end of October 2013, the Asset Under Management (AUM) deposited in Italy set a new historical record reaching 25.938 bn of Euros (23.935 bn of Euros for ETFs and 2.003 for ETCs) with a grow of 25.17% compared to the end of 2012
Source: Borsa Italiana
November 19, 2013--Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services is introducing exclusive analytics based on raw, unpublished Xetra order book data.
Effective 25 November 2013, Xetra real-time analytics will provide market participants with additional, exclusive in-depth trading information.
Source: Deutsche Börse
