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![Panel of experts explores transformation of index providers, products](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO556-and-PO665_listing.jpg)
Index | Events, Conferences & Webinars
Panel of experts explores transformation of index providers, products
A panel at the recent Eurex Derivatives Forum in Frankfurt discussed the three key forces transforming index providers: investment customization, portfolio diversification and sustainability. These three trends combine to drive product design as indexing takes center stage over so-called active investing. “Indices used to be performance measurement tools,” Axel Lomholt, General Manager at STOXX, said during the panel […]
![Commerzbank, Kion among companies joining DAX ESG indices](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO490_listing.jpg)
Changes were announced as part of the March regular review of the DAX 50 ESG, DAX 50 ESG+, DAX 30 ESG, DAX ESG Target, DAX ESG Screened, MDAX ESG+, MDAX ESG Screened and DAX indices.
![Infographic: How investors can integrate biodiversity into their financial strategies](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/668593321_900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Infographic: How investors can integrate biodiversity into their financial strategies
Biodiversity plays a vital role supporting life on Earth, while contributing over half of global GDP. Yet key species continue to be lost. This infographic shows how investors can integrate biodiversity into their investment strategies.
![STOXX Global 1800 climbs to record in February on US economy, earnings outlook](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO589-and-PO663_listing.jpg)
The global benchmark jumped 4.3% last month after government and company reports signaled the world’s largest economy continues to steam ahead even amid high interest rates. Nvidia, Amazon and Meta were among companies whose earnings beat analysts’ forecasts.
![Monthly Index News: February 2024](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/erm_03042021_intro-900x350.png)
Stocks extended gains in February, lifting the STOXX® Global 1800 index to a record high, following better-than-expected US labour market and corporate earnings reports.
![STOXX Thematic indices: Capturing social and economic megatrends](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO651-listing.jpg)
As it turns 13, the STOXX Thematics index suite continues to grow, offering investors exposure to structural megratrends changing our modern world. We look at the historical performance of the indices and zoom in on 2023 – a year dominated by technology themes.
Results of the first regular quarterly review 2024 of benchmark indices will be effective March 18, 2024.
![EURO STOXX 50 profile transformed by technology stocks’ ascent](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO555-and-PO657-listing.jpg)
The sector composition of the Eurozone blue-chip benchmark looks very different from its inception 26 years ago. Most recently, two technology stocks – ASML and SAP – have had the biggest influence on the index’s direction, and may be re-positioning it in the eyes of investors.
![Fifth anniversary of STOXX ESG derivatives sees broadening innovation, adoption](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO660-intro-1-900x350.jpg)
Index | Listed Derivatives
Fifth anniversary of STOXX ESG derivatives sees broadening innovation, adoption
Five years since the launch of futures on the STOXX Europe 600 ESG-X index, the Eurex-STOXX partnership in ESG derivatives now includes nearly a dozen listed products. Volumes continue to pick up, testimony to increasing investor interest and evolving regulation in the region.
![Understanding Investor Preferences through Passive Investment Flows](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/red-brick-wave-absctract-intro-900x350.jpg)
In this paper, we use the transparency afforded by ETFs to analyze investor flows, but also look through to the underlying holdings, to understand the time-varying preferences of passive investors. We have found that year on year, there is a great deal of variability in style, industry and regional exposures. However, these exposure preferences tend to be neutral over longer time frames. This is in contrast to a consistent preference for performance, reflected by flows going towards ETFs with strong in-year returns.
![Charting innovation: digital asset edition](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/profitabilityemanddm_intro-900x350.png)
What is the value of diversification? We can visualize it using a simple three-asset portfolio, observing how the risk-adjusted performance changes when varying the correlation. Correlation measures the degree to which two variables move in relation to each other, and serves as a guide as to how well assets can diversify each other.