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![Sustainable Investing Grows 34% in Two Years, GSIA Says](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/lobby-intro-image-900x350.jpg)
Responsible investing expanded 34% worldwide between 2016 and the end of 2017, according to the latest data from the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA).
![Stocks Wrap Up Best Quarter Since 2010](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/us-economy-intro-image-900x350.png)
Global stocks wrapped up their best calendar quarter in over eight years in March, as the Federal Reserve halted its interest-rate increases, and expectations strengthened for a trade truce between the US and China.
![STOXX Named ‘Most Innovative Index Provider’ by Etfexpress](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/card-bg-11-1-900x350.jpg)
STOXX Ltd. has been named ‘Most Innovative Index Provider’ by etfexpress for an eighth year, a mention awarded by readers of the digital news publisher.
![ESG, Factor Strategies Drive Demand for ETFs](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/city-intro-image-5-900x350.png)
European investors increased their use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) further last year, according to an annual survey from Greenwich Associates, with more of them resorting to the funds to pursue environmental, social and governance (ESG) and smart-beta strategies.
![New Possibilities in Options-Based Index Strategies](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/insideETFS-intro-900x350.jpg)
Two recently-launched indices enhance investors’ possibilities in passive options-based strategies. The EURO STOXX 50® Short Strangle Index and the EURO iSTOXX® 50 Collar Index represent two sophisticated and popular strategies among traders and hedge funds.
![The Power of Factor Diversification](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ESGX-research-report-july-2020-900x250.jpg)
The growing popularity of smart-beta products has fueled the debate around whether their advantages and potential performance can prevail across different market environments.
![Stocks Extend Rebound in February](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/abstract-finance-intro-image-2-900x350.png)
Stocks rose for a second consecutive month in February, with the STOXX® Global 1800 Index delivering its best two-month period since October 2010, as political and trade concerns eased.
![The State of European Companies’ Climate Action](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/factory-intro-image-900x350.png)
CDP’s Europe report for 2018 provides an invaluable window into the state of climate-related risks and considerations among Europe’s largest companies, and signals that environmental issues have taken precedence within corporate boards.
![Q&A: IMC Trading’s Van Leeuwen on ESG Futures](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/lobby-intro-image-2-900x350.png)
Eurex will on Feb. 18 list the first three futures on European benchmarks for responsible-investment criteria, climate impact and low-carbon focus.
![Q&A: Swedbank’s Linder on ESG Futures](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/swedbank-list.png)
On occasion of the listing of the first three futures on leading European benchmarks of responsible-investment criteria, climate impact and low-carbon focus.
![STOXX Receives New Awards](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/awards-intro-image-900x350.png)
STOXX has received two new awards for its products and work with the structured-products industry. Structured Retail Products (SRP) awarded STOXX the mention of ‘Best Index Provider’ at this year’s SRP Europe Conference.
![Is Passive Becoming Active? Factors to Consider](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ispassivebecomingactivefactorstoconsider_intro-e1600865765240-900x350.png)
A new and intriguing offshoot of the active vs passive debate is emerging. As factor index investing continues to expand the choices available to investors, is it still a truly passive strategy, or is it active?