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![EURO STOXX 50 and DAX futures to be listed in Brazil; first-ever outside Europe](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/EURO-STOXX-50-and-DAX-futures-to-be-listed-in-Brazil-first-ever-outside-Europe_intro_Brazil-900x350.jpg)
B3, operator of the Brazilian stock exchange, will list futures on the two European blue-chip indices in December. The new products will give local investors direct access to the European market without leaving their home exchange.
![Lyxor’s Scheehl: switch of Europe 600 ETF’s index will cater to growing pool of ESG-minded investors](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/green-trees-office-building-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
Lyxor’s Scheehl: switch of Europe 600 ETF’s index will cater to growing pool of ESG-minded investors
Lyxor ETF Germany and Austria’s Head of Product Development & Engineering explains how the change in the underlying index for the Lyxor 1 STOXX® Europe 600 UCITS ETF means the fund now complies with sustainability labels and meets the responsible criteria of retail and institutional European investors.
![Q&A with the IIA and Qontigo: ESG indices need to balance regulatory needs, investment objectives through customized solutions](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IIA-ESG-survey-Arun-and-Rick-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Q&A with the IIA and Qontigo: ESG indices need to balance regulatory needs, investment objectives through customized solutions
Rick Redding of the Index Industry Association (IIA) and Qontigo’s Arun Singhal discuss what role indices will play in an asset-management industry increasingly veering towards sustainability considerations in the portfolio-construction process.
![The role of indices and data analytics in sustainable investing](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/The-role-of-indices-and-data-analytics-in-sustainable-investing_intro_esg-900x350.jpg)
Sustainability indices and analytics are crucial catalysts for investors to transition from ‘brown’ to ‘green’ portfolios. However, the shift is being hindered, among other things, by inconsistent national legislations and lack of proper ESG disclosures from companies. Regulators have a key role to play to overcome these obstacles.
![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.
![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.
![New STOXX Global ESG Leaders Announced](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Global-ESG-Leaders-2021-intro-900x350.jpg)
The results of the STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index’s annual review are out. Qontigo’s broadest benchmark tracking the highest ESG-scoring companies now comprises 410 constituents: 270 from Europe, 79 from North America and 61 from Asia/Pacific.
![Qontigo’s Flaegel: ‘DAX Reform Puts Index Family in Best Possible Position for the Future’](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/deutsche-boerse-intro-image-900x350.png)
Index | Benchmarks
Qontigo’s Flaegel: ‘DAX Reform Puts Index Family in Best Possible Position for the Future’
As the DAX indices complete the biggest reform in their three-decade history, we talk to Stephan Flaegel, Chief Product Officer, Indices and Benchmarks, at Qontigo, to hear what the new rules mean for the flagship DAX and how quality, simplicity and alignment with international standards were key drivers in the overhaul.
![Benchmark DAX Grows to 40 Stocks – What’s the Impact on the DAX ESG Target Index?](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DAX-ESG-Target-Sept-2021-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Benchmark DAX Grows to 40 Stocks – What’s the Impact on the DAX ESG Target Index?
With DAX increasing its composition from 30 stocks to 40, we review the changes to the DAX® ESG Target Index, a sustainable version of the flagship German benchmark.
![DAX Index Grows to 40 Constituents – Looking at Impact on Market Cap and Liquidity](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DAXreform2020-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
DAX Index Grows to 40 Constituents – Looking at Impact on Market Cap and Liquidity
With the flagship German benchmark increasing its constituency from 30 stocks to 40, we look at the effects of the overhaul from the perspective of average constituent size and equity turnover.
![Global Stocks Rally Pulls Forward for Seventh Straight Month in August](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Aug-2021-market-wrap-intro-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX® Global 1800 Index gains 2.5% in dollars in August, lifting this year’s advance to 17.5%, amid economic optimism and expectations that interest rates will remain low. The VSTOXX® index, the gauge of European equity volatility, remains higher than it was before COVID-19 hit financial markets in the first quarter of 2020.
![Trading in STOXX Europe 600 ESG-X Futures at Eurex Tops 1 Mln Contracts This Year](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ESGX-futures-AUg-2021_intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Trading in STOXX Europe 600 ESG-X Futures at Eurex Tops 1 Mln Contracts This Year
The futures are the world’s most popular sustainability-focused derivatives and have seen increasing demand as investors and traders turn to ESG-compliant instruments to hedge and manage portfolios. The ESG derivatives space at Eurex has beaten records in daily and monthly traded contracts this year.