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... prepares for you current topics in a multimedia-based format. Here you can find informational pieces, interviews, lists of useful links, infographics etc. as well as pod and videocasts on exchange and financial market activities.

DAX – benchmark and barometer for the German economy

DAX

DAX, the best known German stock exchange barometer, measures the performance of the 40 largest companies on the German stock market. It represents around 80 percent of the market capitalisation of listed stock corporations in Germany.

The first day on the stock exchange

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Most people recognise the image of the CEO of a company ceremonially ringing the stock exchange bell on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. With the first pricing official trading starts for the company on the stock exchange. But how is this first listing price determined? And what role does the stock exchange play in the process?

Digital issuance with D7

D7

Financial markets are going digital. The emergence of electronic securities and the digitisation of issuance processes are at the forefront of the financial industry’s digital transformation. Both require a new digital generation of financial infrastructure such as Deutsche Börse’s digital post-trade platform D7®

ESG Spotlights

ESG Product Hub

Deutsche Börse actively shapes the transformation towards a more sustainable world: With our products and services we help market participants to meet environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. Read more about how we enable our clients to efficiently implement their own ESG transformation.

Protection in extreme situations

The volatility interruption is one of the most important protective mechanisms in Xetra trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It ensures that exchange trading runs smoothly even in extreme market conditions. Learn more about how it works, what triggers it and what other protective mechanisms exist along the entire trading process chain.

That's what's behind block chaining and distributed ledger technology

Trading infrastructure

Deutsche Börse is investing in the development and introduction of state-of-the-art services using blockchain. Read more about how the new technology can revolutionise the financial sector.

Central Clearing – stability for financial markets

Clearing houses such as Eurex Clearing reduce risk in securities trading. They guarantee that trades will be completed, regardless of whether the buyer cannot pay or the seller cannot deliver the securities. Clearly defined risk management is the key to this.

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