Solactive has unveiled a new fixed income index family tracking the performance of investment-grade credit issued in Swedish krona.

Swedish fund company Xact Kapitalförvaltning AB has changed the index underlying the Xact Norden 30 UCITS ETF in order to enhance the sustainability profile of the fund. The ETF, which is listed on Stockholm Stock Exchange, has ceased tracking the VINX30 Index and is now linked to the Handelsbanken Nordic ESG Index.

Euroclear Finland and Euroclear Sweden, the central securities depositories for the Finnish and Swedish markets, have made actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available for settlement and custody in their book-entry systems. The Euroclear initiative coincides with the launch from Nordea of the region’s first actively managed ETFs on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm and Nasdaq OMX Helsinki exchanges.

Nordea, Northern Europe’s largest financial services company, has introduced the Nordic region’s first actively managed exchange-traded funds: the Nordea Global Emerging Market Equities UCITS ETF and the Nordea Stable Equities UCITS ETF. The funds have been listed in Sweden and Finland on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm and Nasdaq OMX Helsinki exchanges.