Continue active refreshing of this index's data?
Continue active refreshing of this index's data?
News & Research
Most Recent News & Research
![BlackRock’s Sperandeo on responsible investing — and how indices can help make active decisions and measure impact](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SPerandeo-BlackRock-APG-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
BlackRock’s Sperandeo on responsible investing — and how indices can help make active decisions and measure impact
Manuela Sperandeo, BlackRock’s EMEA Head of Sustainable Indexing, discusses her firm’s investment mandate tracking the iSTOXX APG World Responsible Low-Carbon SDI Index, and explains how using indices can enhance transparency, efficiency and predictability in the construction process of a climate-aware and sustainable portfolio.
![Willis Towers Watson and Qontigo launch pioneering STOXX Global Index Series that quantifies the climate transition risk of companies](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/July-2021-market-wrap-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Willis Towers Watson and Qontigo launch pioneering STOXX Global Index Series that quantifies the climate transition risk of companies
Qontigo and Willis Towers Watson have launched an innovative family of climate transition indices driven by a next generation methodology that directly quantifies the impact of a Paris-aligned climate transition on equity valuations.
![Extraordinary Free Float Adjustment in DAX – Oct. 7, 2021](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/whogivesafaangfinal_intro-900x350.png)
Qontigo’s global index provider STOXX Ltd. has announced an unscheduled change to the DAX index.
![Asia Stocks Slide as Korea Enters Correction, Japan Slumps](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Bloomberg-markets.png)
Qontigo’s Olivier d’Assier comments on an Asian stock slip, led by Japan and Korea, as surging commodity prices fueled concerns about global inflation.
![Stocks fall for first month in eight in September amid inflation fears](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Federal-Reserve-intro-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 Index falls 4% in month when measured in dollars and including dividends. The US Federal Reserve indicates it may raise interest rates as early as next year amid signs that a spike in inflation could last longer than previously thought. US and European stocks drop in the month, led by Momentum, basic-resources and high-dividend shares.
![Monthly Index News: September 2021](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/mac_05212021_intro-900x350.jpg)
Stocks posted their first monthly decline since January during September as rising prices from food to energy stoked concerns that central banks may have to raise interest rates just as an economic recovery is losing steam.
![Stocks Snap Back to Start October](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Cheddar-news.png)
Melissa Brown, Managing Director of Applied Research at Qontigo, joins Closing Bell to discuss the stock rebound after a volatile September
![Four Vietnam-focused STOXX Indices Licensed to Korea Investment & Securities](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/charts-led-linghts-intro-900x350.jpg)
Qontigo has licensed four Vietnam-focused indices to Korea Investment & Securities as underlyings for Exchange Traded Notes.
![When 40 is the New 30 – What DAX Gains Following Enlargement](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/when40isthenew30whatdaxgainsfollowingenlargement_intro-900x350.jpg)
A Qontigo analysis shows that the DAX enlargement contributed to the German benchmark’s diversification, decrease in concentration, stability and market representation, and resulted in relatively limited changes to style exposures. In most cases, those changes were not of significant nature.
![Q&A with FlexShares: Quality and ESG as risk-control tools for EM Low-Vol, High-Dividend strategies](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Quality-and-ESG-as-Risk-Control-Tools-for-EM-Low-Vol-High-Dividend-Strategies-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Q&A with FlexShares: Quality and ESG as risk-control tools for EM Low-Vol, High-Dividend strategies
We talk to Abhishek Gupta, FlexShares’ Senior Quantitative Strategist, about the company’s new ETFs covering low volatility and high dividend strategies in emerging markets. The funds, which track STOXX indices, include Northern Trust Asset Management’s proprietary quality and ESG screens, as well as climate filters, aimed at helping improve risk-adjusted returns.
![Two STOXX Sustainable Climate indices licensed to FlexShares](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/infographicwhohowwhathowtomeasuresustainabledevelopmentinvestments_intro-900x350.jpg)
Qontigo has licensed two climate, sustainability and factor-focused STOXX indices to FlexShares, part of Northern Trust Asset Management, as underlyings for exchange traded funds (ETFs).