Tag: Euronext

June 26, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CAC 40 Dividend Index and AEX Dividend Index Futures now available for U.S. participants on Euronext

Euronext just announced that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has confirmed its non-objection for Euronext to grant direct trading access to U.S. participants on the CAC 40® Dividend Index Futures and the AEX® Dividend Index Futures. Effective 13 June 2017, Euronext participants and investors domiciled in the U.S. now have direct trading access…

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Euronext acquires FastMatch FX ECN
May 23, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Euronext buys forex ECN FastMatch for $153 million

Well, it looks like FXCM will have some more money to pay back its loan from Leucadia. Pan European exchange group Euronext NV (EPA:ENX) has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 90% of Forex ECN FastMatch for $153 million in cash, plus a $10 million contingent earn-out. The remaining 10% of FastMatch…

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April 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Shenzhen Securities Information Co, Euronext and Sina sign MOU

On April 11, 2017, Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. (SSIC), Euronext and Beijing Sina Internet Information Service Co., Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop close cooperation on the application research on internet big data, the development of stock indexes and the innovation in cross-border index products based on their respective advantages. Principals…

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March 24, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext launches CAC 40 Governance Index with Vigeo Eiris

Euronext and Vigeo Eiris today launched the CAC 40® Governance Index, a thematic index that rates companies in the Paris market’s benchmark CAC 40 index on their corporate governance performance. The CAC 40® Governance Index takes the constituent stocks of the CAC 40 index and weights the components based on their corporate governance score, using…

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February 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext launches Europe's first index dedicated to family businesses

Euronext, the pan-European exchange, announced the launch of Euronext Family Business, the first European index dedicated to family businesses, designed to highlight the performance of 90 family companies listed in the four countries covered by Euronext. Components of the Euronext® Family Business Index are selected from listed companies in compartments A, B and C of…

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February 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext names Paulo Rodrigues Da Silva CEO of Euronext Lisbon

Euronext, the first pan-European exchange, announced that the Supervisory Board has approved unanimously the appointment of Paulo Rodrigues da Silva as CEO of Euronext Lisbon, CEO of Interbolsa and member of the Managing Board of Euronext N.V., pending all relevant shareholder and regulatory approvals. Paulo Rodrigues da Silva has an extensive professional career, with roles…

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February 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext releases January trading volumes, ADV on ETFs 45% YoY down

Euronext, the pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, just announced trading volumes for January 2017. Here are some of the highlights: The January 2017 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at €6,458 million down -25.6% compared to January 2016 and down -10.8% from the previous month. The average daily transaction value…

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February 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext and Biotech Bourse launch first quarterly barometer for biotech sector

Euronext published its first “Biotech Barometer”, a new quarterly tool that offers an insight into major trends in biotechnology companies listed on Euronext markets. Designed in partnership with Biotech Bourse, the barometer shows performance indicators, investor interest and market sentiment specifically for this sector. Highlighting biotech Biotech is a key sector for Euronext: between 2012…

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