Memorandum of Understanding covers potential dual listings, FTSE Russell-linked derivatives, joint equity indices and financial market data distribution IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs London Stock Exchange plc and NSE IFSC Limited (NSEIX) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore deeper cooperation … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, International Trade, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged bidirectional trading, capital markets connectivity, CETA, cross-border listings, Dame Julia Hoggett, dual listings, equity indices, Exchange Traded Funds, financial derivatives, Fixed Income, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Indices Among Areas of Proposed London Stock Exchange–NSEIX Collaboration, GIFT IFSC, INDIA, India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, London, London Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange and NSEIX Explore Dual Listings and Trading Links Between UK and India, London Stock Exchange plc, LSE, LSE and NSEIX Memorandum Sets Framework for Cross-Border Capital Market Cooperation, LSEG, market data distribution, Memorandum of Understanding, NSE IFSC Limited, NSEIX, UK and Indian Exchanges Plan to Assess New Investment Products and Market Connections, United Kingdom, V. Balasubramaniam
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE MarketPsych Thematic Index Series in partnership with MarketPsych, combining AI-enabled thematic analysis with LSEG datasets and FTSE Russell’s rules-based index construction process. MarketPsych’s framework analyses news, transcripts and financial data to identify … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ageing populations, AI, AI-enabled workflow, artificial intelligence, behavioural economics, emerging technologies, equities, financial data, financial markets, forward-looking investment opportunities, FTSE MarketPsych Thematic Index Series, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and MarketPsych Combine AI Analytics with Rules-Based Index Construction for Emerging Investment Themes, FTSE Russell Integrates MarketPsych AI Analytics and LSEG Data into Next-Generation Thematic Index Series, FTSE Russell Partners with MarketPsych to Develop Systematic and Investable Thematic Indices Using AI, Geopolitical Realignment, Gerald Toledano, Global Head of Equities and Multi-Assets, global investors, Health & Wellbeing, index construction, index methodology, investable indices, INVESTMENT THEMES, LSEG, LSEG datasets, MarketPsych, multi-assets, natural language processing, Natural Resources & Infrastructure, New Energy, news data, NLP, quantum computing, Richard Peterson, rules-based indices, scalable indices, sentiment-driven analytics, Society & Demographics, space exploration, structural trends, systematic investing, Technology Innovation, thematic classification, thematic indices, thematic investing, transcripts
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell’s ninth annual Sustainable Investment Asset Owner Survey finds that sustainability considerations are becoming more deeply integrated into institutional investment decision-making, with 84% of asset owners now incorporating them into investment strategies, up from 73% in 2025. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged 19 percent food security, 2026 survey, 21 percent in 2025, 22 percent greenwashing, 24 countries, 24 percent technology and AI risks, 25 percent ESG data availability, 25 percent healthcare risks, 26 percent climate physical risk, 32 percent governance priority, 33 percent corporate reporting barrier, 35 percent custom indices, 402 asset owners, 51 percent of assets, 73 percent in 2025, 83 percent EMEA, 84 percent adoption, 84 percent Asia Pacific, 85 percent North America, artificial intelligence, Asia Pacific, asset owners, climate physical risk, Climate Risk, corporate disclosure, corporate reporting, custom sustainable investment indices, EMEA, ESG, ESG data, food security, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Finds Sustainable Investment Becoming More Embedded Across Global Asset Owner Portfolios, FTSE Russell Reports 84% of Asset Owners Now Integrate Sustainability into Investment Strategies, FTSE Russell Survey Shows Governance and Climate Physical Risk Rising in Institutional Investor Priorities, Governance, greenwashing, Healthcare, institutional investors, institutional portfolios, investment risk, investment strategy, long-term investment, LSEG, North America, passive allocations, portfolio construction, risk management, shareholder rights, Stephanie Maier, sustainability, Sustainable Finance, sustainable investing, sustainable investment, Sustainable Investment Asset Owner Survey, TAX
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell’s third annual Direct Indexing Survey shows that direct indexing is becoming a mainstream capability across US wealth management, with adoption, allocations and advisor familiarity all increasing year over year. Among 400 US-based financial advisors surveyed, 57% … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged $500 million AUM, $578 million average AUM, 17% advisor AUM allocation, 400 financial advisors, 41% usage, 59% technology integration challenge, 78% implementation friction, 8 Acre Perspective, 83% adoption and planned usage, 86% education interest, Adam Gebler, advisor education, advisor technology, advisor training, AI, artificial intelligence, assets under management, AUM, benchmarks, client relationships, direct indexing, ETFs, financial advisors, financial technology, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Direct Indexing Survey 2026, FTSE Russell Direct Indexing Survey Finds Younger Advisors and Larger Practices Leading Adoption Across US Wealth Management, FTSE Russell Finds 86% of Advisors Want More Direct Indexing Education as Implementation Challenges Persist, FTSE Russell Says Direct Indexing Is Becoming Essential to Wealth Management Competitiveness as AI Expectations Rise, high net worth clients, HNW clients, implementation friction, independent broker-dealers, index investing, investment management, investment platforms, June 19 2026, LSEG, May 19 2026, mutual funds, personalized investing, personalized portfolios, portfolio construction, portfolio personalization, registered investment advisors, RIAs, tax efficiency, tax management, tax-loss harvesting, technology integration, traditional wealth firms, United States, wealth management, wealth technology, wirehouse firms
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell, LSEG’s global index provider, has announced that its Paris-based subsidiary FTSE EU SAS has received authorisation from ESMA to endorse third-country significant and climate benchmarks under the EU Benchmark Regulation. The authorisation allows FTSE Russell’s indices … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Law, United Kingdom
Tagged AMF, Autorité des Marchés Financiers, benchmark administration, benchmark administrator, benchmark endorsement, climate benchmarks, ESMA, ESMA Authorisation Supports Continued EU Use of FTSE Russell Benchmarks, EU Benchmark Regulation, EU BMR, Europe, European Securities and Markets Authority, European Union, financial indices, financial markets, France, FTSE EU SAS, FTSE EU SAS Authorisation Supports FTSE Russell’s Long-Term EU Growth Strategy, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Reinforces European Benchmark Governance Through ESMA Milestone, Gerald Toledano, Governance, index provider, investors, LSEG, market participants, November 2025 authorisation, oversight, Paris, regulatory authorisation, significant benchmarks, third-country benchmarks, transparency
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell and China Construction Bank have agreed to launch the FTSE CCB Dim Sum (Offshore CNY) Green Bond Index, a rules-based benchmark for offshore RMB-denominated green bonds. The index is designed to provide transparent and investable exposure … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, International Trade, United Kingdom
Tagged bond index, capital allocation, CBI, CCB, China Construction Bank, China-related debt, Climate Bonds Initiative, CNH, cross-border investment, Dim Sum bonds, ESG investing, fixed income benchmark, FTSE CCB Dim Sum Green Bond Index, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and CCB Create Investable Benchmark for Offshore CNH Sustainable Debt, FTSE Russell and China Construction Bank Advance Green Finance With Dim Sum Bond Index, Green Bonds, green finance, international bond markets, London Stock Exchange Group, LSEG, New Co-Branded Index Supports Global Investment in Offshore RMB Green Bonds, offshore CNY, offshore RMB, portfolio diversification, renminbi internationalisation, Stephanie Maier, sustainable fixed income, sustainable investment, Ying Yan
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell, LSEG’s global index provider and owner of the Russell US Index family, has announced plans to launch the Russell 9000 Global Index, a new flagship global equity benchmark designed to extend the Russell Indexes framework beyond … Read the full press release
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Tagged analytics, asset managers, asset owners, benchmark framework, benchmarking, capital markets, Data Solutions, developed markets, emerging markets, equity indexes, ETF providers, ETFs, Exchange Traded Funds, financial data, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell Builds on Russell 3000 With New Global Index for Integrated Equity Allocations, FTSE Russell Expands Flagship Russell Indexes With New Global Equity Benchmark, FTSE Russell to launch Russell 9000 Global Index for consistent global equity benchmarking, Gerald Toledano, global equity allocations, global equity benchmark, global investable market, index governance, index provider, index-based derivatives, institutional investors, investment banks, IOSCO Principles, London Stock Exchange Group, LSEG, multi-asset investing, portfolio construction, retail investors, rules-based methodology, Russell 3000 Developed World ex US, Russell 3000 Emerging, Russell 3000 Index, Russell 9000 Global Index, Russell US Indexes, structured products, US equities
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has expanded its partnership with LPX AG to strengthen its offering of listed alternatives indices, covering asset classes such as private equity and private credit. Under the agreement, FTSE Russell will handle index calculation, administration, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, United Kingdom
Tagged alternative investments, asset management, co branded indices, financial benchmarks, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and LPX collaborate to deliver new benchmarks and data services for private market investments, FTSE Russell expands global listed alternatives index capabilities through enhanced partnership with LPX, global distribution, index calculation, institutional investors, listed alternatives, London Stock Exchange Group, LPX AG, private credit indices, private equity indices, private markets data, StepStone partnership, total portfolio approach
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE Asia Pacific Liquid Government Bond Index Series, a new benchmark suite designed to track liquid local currency government bonds across India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Covering three, five, and 10-year … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Pacific bonds, bond futures, capital markets, derivatives, emerging markets, fixed income markets, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and SGX Strengthen Asia Pacific Bond Market Infrastructure with New Liquid Government Bond Index Series, government bond index, index methodology, India bonds, Indonesia bonds, investment benchmarks, liquidity, local currency bonds, Malaysia bonds, Philippines bonds, risk management, Scott Harman, SGX Group, Singapore Exchange, Thailand bonds, William Chin
(IN BRIEF) LSEG and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen long-term strategic cooperation across global financial markets, including data and analytics, trading and clearing, cross-border RMB services, sustainable finance, and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged and Global Financial Infrastructure, capital markets, cross border RMB, data and analytics, financial innovation, Financial Market Infrastructure, Fiona Bassett, FTSE Russell, global financial markets, ICBC, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, LSEG, LSEG and ICBC Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance Market Connectivity, Memorandum of Understanding, Sustainable Finance, trading and clearing, UK China cooperation, Zhang Weiwu
(IN BRIEF) SGS has reaffirmed its position as a leader in sustainability and ESG performance by achieving the highest AAA rating in MSCI ESG Ratings for the sixth consecutive year and securing a place in the FTSE4Good Index Series for … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AAA rating, corporate governance, corporate sustainability, environmental leadership, ESG, FTSE Russell, FTSE4Good Index, investor confidence, MSCI ESG Ratings, SGS, SGS earns continued recognition as a global ESG and sustainability leader, SGS recognised for sixth consecutive year with MSCI’s highest ESG rating and eighth year in FTSE4Good Index, SGS strengthens its sustainability profile with continued recognition in MSCI ESG Ratings and FTSE4Good Index, social responsibility, sustainability, sustainable investment
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell and JPX Market Innovation & Research Inc. have announced a collaboration to align the FTSE Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index with the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX). This move, driven … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged corporate sustainability, December 2025, ESG, financial indices, Fiona Bassett, FTSE Blossom Japan Index, FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, FTSE Russell, Government Pension Investment Fund, index rebalancing, Japan, JPX Market Innovation & Research, partnership, Satoshi Futagi, sustainability, sustainable investing, TOPIX
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has unveiled the FTSE Blossom World Index Series, an extension of its successful FTSE Blossom Japan Index. Designed to meet growing investor demand, the new indices offer a global platform to assess companies based on their … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged environmental, ESG, ESG Data Model, ESG performance, FTSE Blossom Asia Pacific, FTSE Blossom Europe, FTSE Blossom Japan Index, FTSE Blossom US, FTSE Blossom World Index Series, FTSE Russell, Governance, GPIF, index launch, investment strategies, market capitalisation, partnership, Russell 1000, sector neutrality, social, Stephanie Maier, sustainability, sustainable investing
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE MIB ESG Risk-Adjusted Index, which adjusts constituent weights based on ESG and carbon risks, offering a more sustainable alternative to traditional indices. The index focuses on reducing exposure to fossil fuels and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched two new fixed income indices, the FTSE Fixed Income TPI Climate Transition Index Series and the FTSE Fixed Income TPI Focused Glidepath Index Series. These indices aim to support investors in meeting their climate … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell, an LSEG business, and Tradeweb have formed a strategic partnership aimed at advancing fixed income index pricing and index trading products. The collaboration will expand benchmark pricing, widen index inclusion, and enhance trading functionality for fixed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Financial, FTSE Russell, Lisa Schirf, LSEG, partnership, Pricing, Scott Harman, Tradeweb, trading
(IN BRIEF) Eurex, the leading European derivatives exchange, has announced that it will launch Bitcoin index futures on April 17, 2023. Developed in partnership with FTSE Russell and Digital Asset Research, the new FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures contract aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Insurance, Management, News
Tagged Arne Staal, Bitcoin index, cryptocurrency, Deutsche Börse, Digital Asset Research (DAR), Eurex, FTSE Russell, Germany, Michael Peters, partnership
(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) GENEVA, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, la empresa líder mundial en pruebas, inspección y certificación, ha anunciado que su El liderazgo en sostenibilidad ha sido reconocido por el índice FTSE4Good por quinto año consecutivo. FTSE Russell (el … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced that its sustainability leadership has been recognized by the FTSE4Good Index for the fifth consecutive year. FTSE Russell (the trading name of … Read the full press release
Order backlog amounted to €32.6bn, underpinned by further commitments to a decarbonized economy; Siemens Gamesa logged €11.8bn order intake in the last twelve months Rising commodity prices and higher ramp-up costs for the 5.X platform resulted in provisions for onerous … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain
Tagged Andreas Nauen, Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, climate change, CNMV, decarbonization, Dow Jones, economic recovery, economic recovery programs, energy source, ESG rating, Ethibel Sustainability Index, Euronext, fighting climate change, FTSE Russell, FTSE4GOOD, Hai Long Offshore Wind, ISS ESG, MSCI ESG, offshore, Onshore, renewable energy, Siemens Gamesa, Sustainability Index, Sustainalytics, Vigeo, VigeoEiris, wind industry, wind turbine, zero carbon emission
It demonstrates the company’s commitment to driving meaningful innovation innovating at every level for sustainability Rueil-Malmaison (France), 28-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, joined the FTSE4Good Global and Europe indices on June 30. Created by FTSE … Read the full press release
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