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Qontigo’s CEO Sebastian Ceria speaks about entrepreneurship, technology and sustainability on the Wharton FinTech podcast, interviewed by Miguel Armaza.

The Lyxor DAX 50 ESG UCITS ETF (E909) is listed on Xetra with a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.23%. E909 tracks the DAX ESG index, designed by Deutsche Börse-owned Qontigo, which offers investors exposure to 50 companies with the strongest ESG rating.

Qontigo has launched a new market benchmark targeting companies “addressing the rising obesity levels in the global population” that are also set to benefits from health trends among millennials.

The German stock-market company said the Eurex STOXX USA 500 ESG-X Futures contract screens out thermal-coal mining, coal-fired power plants, controversial weapons.

German exchange group said Thursday it has cut deals with two index providers to launch more ESG futures.

STOXX hopes to see derivatives of its thematic ESG “Global Cities of Tomorrow Select 30″ index” listed on sister company Eurex’s exchange.

UBS Asset Management has teamed-up with index provider STOXX and Sustainalytics to launch the world’s first environmental, social and governance (ESG) Euro Stoxx 50 ETF.

UniCredit has unveiled a pair of Eurozone equity ETFs that deliver a factor-based strategy while incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) screening.

Willem Keogh, Head of ESG, Thematic and Factor Solutions at STOXX Ltd., discusses the future of index-based ESG strategies.

DB1’s index arm STOXX sees an opportunity to drive and harness Chinese interest in its thematic and ESG index products.

Stoxx Ltd, a subsidiary of Deutsche Boerse, has licensed three of its European indexes with an environmental, social and governance (ESG) focus to Goldman Sachs, which will use them to create a series of leveraged financial products.

BlackRock has launched an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks companies involved in the production of electric cars.