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![Q&A with Lyxor and Qontigo: 20 Years of the EURO STOXX 50 ETF](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/luxor-logo.jpg)
Lyxor this week celebrates 20 years since the launch of the EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF. To mark this anniversary, we caught up with Lyxor’s Arnaud Llinas, Head of ETF and Indexing, and Stephan Flaegel, Head of Indices and Benchmarks at Qontigo, to hear from them how indices and ETFs have underpinned a revolution that has transformed Europe’s financial landscape.
![Siemens Energy to Join DAX, Replace Beiersdorf](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/dax-parquet-intro-900x350.jpg)
The former Siemens unit will take the slot of the 139-year-old personal-care company in the German blue-chip benchmark. The index is this month undergoing changes to its methodology.
![EURO iSTOXX Ambition Climat PAB wins Index of the Year award from SRP](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ambition-climat-2-intro-900x350.jpg)
The index, designed in partnership with Amundi and ISS ESG to align a portfolio with the Paris Agreement’s global temperature targets, is recognized for its innovative approach.
![Stocks Gain in February; Economic Optimism Offsets Inflation Concerns](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Feb-2021-Market-wrap-intro-900x350.jpg)
STOXX Global 1800 Index gains 2.4% in month amid continued hopes for a post-lockdown economic recovery. Value stocks, banks’ shares and dividend strategies are among the month’s standout performers.
![New DAX Rules, Part of Methodology Overhaul, Kick in in March 2021](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/dax-parquet-intro-900x350.jpg)
Changes to Germany’s flagship benchmarks were announced last November and seek to enhance the quality of component companies.
![Chinese New Year Ushers in Celebration; Investors Have Plenty of Reasons to Join in](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/chinese-new-year-2-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
Chinese New Year Ushers in Celebration; Investors Have Plenty of Reasons to Join in
As a New Year starts, investors in China can this year add rising markets and a growing economy to the list of things to be optimistic about.
![Stocks Start Year on Cautious Note](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Market-wrap-Jan-2021-intro-900x350.jpg)
STOXX Global 1800 Index falls 1% in January as nations impose stricter lockdowns to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and amid a trading frenzy around heavily-shorted US shares.
![MDAX Turns 25](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MDAX-25-years_intro-900x350.jpg)
The index for German mid-sized stocks turns 25 today, in a year that sees important changes to its methodology.
![Stocks Cap Dramatic Year with December Gains](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2020-market-wrap-intro-1-900x350.jpg)
STOXX Global 1800 Index ends 16.9% higher in 2020 after rising 4.3% in December. Momentum stocks shone throughout the year, while Europe, Value and banking shares were left far behind.
![Q&A with Qontigo & Eurex: Impact of ICB Classification Changes – 2nd Part](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2nd-QA-ICB-intro-900x350.jpg)
We talked to Qontigo’s Stephan Flaegel and Randolf Roth of Eurex about the new Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) structure and its impact on indices and related derivatives.
![STOXX Global 1800 Index Posts Best Month on Record in November on Vaccine News](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Nov2020-market-wrap-original-intro-900x350.jpg)
The global benchmark surges 12.9% for biggest monthly increase since data begins in 2004; index is now up 12.1% for 2020.
![New DAX index rules to strengthen qualification criteria, adopt international standards](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/DAXreform2020-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
New DAX index rules to strengthen qualification criteria, adopt international standards
Methodology changes seek to raise quality of component companies and simplify selection criteria. Flagship DAX Index will grow to 40 constituents from 30 as of September 2021.