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Former FTSE Russell and MSCI executive brings extensive experience in index and analytics sales to Qontigo.

On Thursday, Qontigo’s global index provider STOXX Ltd. announced an unscheduled change to the SDAX index.

The STOXX Climate Benchmarks exceed the requirements laid out in the European Union Climate Transition and Paris-Aligned Benchmark rules.

The STOXX® Europe 600 Paris-Aligned Benchmark Index was launched in June 2020. In backtested data since March 2018, we find that the strategy has offered a higher return and lower volatility versus its benchmark. This paper drills down into some of the factors driving those results.

Qontigo has licensed the iSTOXX Global NexGen Communication Innovative Technology Index to Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (Yuanta SITC) in Taiwan.

The STOXX Global 1800 Index has best calendar quarter since the recovery from the global financial crisis but remains down 5.2% in 2020.

Qontigo is introducing flagship STOXX indices that comply with, and exceed, the requirements laid out in the new European Union Climate Benchmarks regulation.

STOXX PAB and STOXX CTB Index families align with EU Regulatory objectives to reduce global warming and decarbonize.

This Monthly Index News Report includes the recently launched STOXX® Paris-Aligned Benchmark Indices and STOXX® Climate Transition Benchmark Indices.

Qontigo has received the 2020 ESG Index Provider of the Year award by Environmental Finance for its growing STOXX ESG index portfolio and the recently launched DAX 50 ESG index.

Amundi will use the Euro iSTOXX Ambition Climat PAB Index as the benchmark for a passively managed portion of the First PAB Mandate in Europe.

New European Union (EU) rules establishing Climate Benchmarks standards have come into application, part of the region’s plan to channel investment capital towards the fight against global warming.