New EURO iSTOXX High Dividend Low Volatility 50 Index licensed to Invesco PowerShares to underlie an exchange-traded fund

Release date: Jan 08, 2016

STOXX Limited, a leading provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced the launch of the EURO iSTOXX High Dividend Low Volatility 50 Index, which measures the top 50 stocks in the EURO STOXX Index based on high dividend yield and low volatility. The index has been licensed to Invesco PowerShares to underlie an exchange-traded fund (ETF) available as of today on London Stock Exchange and will be cross-listed at other European exchanges in the coming months.