(Vienna) Eurex Group, one of the largest derivatives markets worldwide, and the Vienna Stock Exchange have entered into a license agreement. Eurex Exchange acquired the license to issue financial products on the RDX, the Russian Depositary Index. The RDX tracks the price trends of the most liquid depositary receipts of Russian stocks listed on the London Stock Exchange and is one of the most widely recognized indices for Russia worldwide. At present, more than 130 international financial investors have issued financial products based on this index.
The Vienna Stock Exchange has been active as a regional expert for indices for Eastern Europe and Russia since 1996. At present, the Vienna Stock Exchange publishes 70 indices of which 53 have a reference to companies in CEE and CIS. The indices are highly appreciated by international investors due to their quality and preciseness. Most products have been issued on the indices RDX and CECE.
About the Vienna Stock Exchange
The Vienna Stock Exchange is a 100% subsidiary of the CEE Stock Exchange Group (CEESEG) which also includes the stock exchanges of Budapest, Ljubljana and Prague. The CEE Stock Exchange Group is the largest stock exchange group in the region. CEESEG makes market access and trading on the local markets easier with the aim of improving liquidity. The CEESEG stock exchanges cooperate with 12 other exchanges in Central and Eastern Europe and enjoy international recognition for their unique CEE know-how.