Bond market indices

MV Index Solutions GmbH Launches the ATAC Credit-On/Credit-Off Index

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Banking, Other Professional Services, Professional services, Finance, Economic indicators, Exchange-traded fund, Corporate bond, Index, Bond, Economy, Bond market indices

Today, MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS) launched the ATAC Credit-On/Credit-Off Index (ticker: JOJO) , an index designed to rotate in its exposure between long-term US treasuries and high yield corporate bonds using US-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs).

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  • Today, MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS) launched the ATAC Credit-On/Credit-Off Index (ticker: JOJO) , an index designed to rotate in its exposure between long-term US treasuries and high yield corporate bonds using US-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs).
  • We are pleased to utilize our sophisticated index construction capabilities to develop and launch the ATAC Credit-On/Credit-Off Index, said Steven Schoenfeld, CEO of MV Index Solutions.
  • The ATAC Credit-On/Credit-Off Index (ticker: JOJO) is calculated in USD as a price and a total return gross index.
  • Detailed information about the index, including methodology details and index data, are available on the MV Index Solutions website .

MVIS Launches the MVIS Moody's Analytics® US BBB Corporate Bond Index and the MVIS Moody's Analytics® US Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index

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Thursday, November 19, 2020
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Service companies, Service industries, Credit rating agencies, Finance, Corporate bond, Bond, Moody's Investors Service, Moody's Analytics, Bond market indices

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS) today launched the MVIS Moody's Analytics US BBB Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVBI) and the MVIS Moody's Analytics US Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVCI) .

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  • MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS) today launched the MVIS Moody's Analytics US BBB Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVBI) and the MVIS Moody's Analytics US Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVCI) .
  • The MVIS Moody's Analytics US BBB Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVBI) is designed to track the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated BBB rated corporate bonds and the MVIS Moody's Analytics US Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVCI) tracks the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated investment grade corporate bonds.
  • The weightings of the MVIS Moody's Analytics US BBB Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVBI) are capped at 5% and weightings of the MVIS Moody's Analytics US Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (ticker: MVCI) at 3% per issuer of corporate bonds on the index level and at 25% per business sector in which the issuer of the corporate bonds operates on the index level.
  • Detailed information about the indices, including methodology details and index data are available on the MV Index Solutions website .

Tradeweb Announces EFP on Cboe High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Professional services, Finance, Financial markets, Finance, Money, Bond market indices, iBoxx, Mathematical finance, Technical analysis, Economy of Chicago, VIX, Bond market index, Chicago Board Options Exchange, iShares, Professional services, Finance, Financial markets, Finance, Money, Bond market indices, iBoxx, Mathematical finance, Technical analysis, Economy of Chicago, VIX, Bond market index, Chicago Board Options Exchange, iShares

These include the VXX EFP, which uses Cboe Volatility Index (VIX Index) futures, and was launched in early 2019.

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  • These include the VXX EFP, which uses Cboe Volatility Index (VIX Index) futures, and was launched in early 2019.
  • The iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index and the iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (the Indexes) referenced herein are the property of Markit Indices Limited (Index Sponsor) and have been licensed for use in connection with Cboe iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures and Cboe iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Futures.
  • Each party to a Cboe iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures or Cboe iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Futures transaction acknowledges and agrees that the transaction is not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by the Index Sponsor.
  • No party purchasing or selling Cboe iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures or Cboe iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Futures, nor the Index Sponsor, shall have any liability to any party for any act or failure to act by the Index Sponsor in connection with the determination, adjustment, calculation or maintenance of the Indexes.

Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors Celebrates 5th Anniversary; Delivering Investment Expertise to Catholic Investors

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Economy, Finance, Financial markets, Bond, Bond market indices, Index, Barclays, Exchange-traded fund, Index fund

Investment performance does not reflect the redemption fee; if it was reflected, the total return would be lower than shown.Each Knights of Columbus mutual fund offers three share classes.

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  • Investment performance does not reflect the redemption fee; if it was reflected, the total return would be lower than shown.Each Knights of Columbus mutual fund offers three share classes.
  • Aggregate Index.
  • The Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index is a broad-based flagship benchmark that measures the investment grade, US dollar denominated, fixed-rate taxable bond market.
  • The FTSE All-World ex US Index is one of a number of indexes designed to help investors benchmark their international investments.

ICE Data Services Launches the ICE US Broad Municipal Index

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Professional services, Finance, Financial markets, Finance, Economy, Bond market indices, Economy of London, Intercontinental Exchange, Bond, Municipal bond, New York Stock Exchange, Bond market index, Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Data Services has launched the ICE US Broad Municipal Index (ticker: MUNI), which significantly expands its coverage of the U.S. investment grade rated municipal securities market.

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  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Data Services has launched the ICE US Broad Municipal Index (ticker: MUNI), which significantly expands its coverage of the U.S. investment grade rated municipal securities market.
  • The ICE US Broad Municipal Index tracks the performance of over 58,000 investment grade tax-exempt municipal bonds representing over $1.6 trillion in total market capitalization.
  • Our US municipal bond indices have history extending back for over 30 years, starting with the launch of what is currently named the ICE BofAML US Municipal Securities Index (ticker:U0A0) in the late 1980s, said Phil Galdi, Head of Indices at ICE Data Services.
  • The ICE municipal securities indices are part of the broad municipal security offering across ICE, which includes ICE Data Services municipal bond evaluations and reference data for over one million bonds, as well as the deep municipal bond liquidity and execution protocols offered by ICE TMC Bonds and BondPoint .

Cboe Global Markets Launches Cboe® iBoxx® iShares® $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index (IBHY) Futures

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Monday, September 10, 2018
Finance, Money, Economy, Bond market indices, iBoxx, Exchange-traded funds, iShares, Bond market index, Markit, Corporate bond, Bond, High-yield debt

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. andits affiliates have not calculated, composed or determined the constituents or weightings of the fixed income securities that comprise iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index and shall not in any way be liable for any inaccuracies orerrors.

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  • Cboe Global Markets, Inc. andits affiliates have not calculated, composed or determined the constituents or weightings of the fixed income securities that comprise iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index and shall not in any way be liable for any inaccuracies orerrors.
  • The iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and the iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Index (the "Indexes") referenced herein are the property of IHS Markit Indices Limited ("Index Sponsor") and have been licensed for use in connection with CboeiBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Futures and Cboe iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures.
  • Each party to a Cboe iBoxx iShares$ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Futures or CboeiBoxxiShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index Futures transaction acknowledges and agrees that the transaction is not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by the Index Sponsor.
  • The iBoxx iShares $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and the iBoxx iShares $ High Yield Corporate Bond Index (the "Indexes") and futures contracts on the Indexes ("Contracts") are not sponsored by, or sold by BlackRock, Inc. or any of its affiliates (collectively, "BlackRock").

Cboe, IHS Markit and BlackRock Join Forces to Launch First U.S. Corporate Bond Index Futures

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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Finance, Economy, Money, Bond market indices, IHS Markit, Markit, iBoxx, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Fixed income, Bond market index, Bond, Futures contract

Chris Concannon, Cboe President and Chief Operating Officer, said: "Cboe is thrilled to partner with IHS Markit and BlackRock to create the first index futures benchmarked to a diverse array of U.S. corporate bonds.

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  • Chris Concannon, Cboe President and Chief Operating Officer, said: "Cboe is thrilled to partner with IHS Markit and BlackRock to create the first index futures benchmarked to a diverse array of U.S. corporate bonds.
  • Aram Flores, Managing Director and Global Head of Indices at IHS Markit, said: "IHS Markit is delighted to join forces with Cboe and BlackRock in expanding the ecosystem of tradable instruments that reference iBoxx indices.
  • A growing ecosystem of market access vehicles, chiefly bond ETFs and bond index futures are a critical step towards improving the price transparency and liquidity of corporate bond markets."
  • Cboe expects to begin launching products in the summer of 2018, starting with the high yield corporate bond index futures.