Korea Exchange Opens Extended Trading, ETFs Remain Excluded
The Korea Exchange has launched its new after-hours market, extending real-time trading from 4 p.m.
PANTA has launched an AI layer for its Index Operating System that lets financial institutions describe index concepts in plain English and generate working methodologies within minutes, potentially reducing development cycles from days or weeks. AI-generated commentary also helps interpret backtest performance, while teams retain oversight of the output. Crucially, index calculations remain within PANTA’s deterministic core, preserving reproducibility, explainability and auditability. The launch follows a £3m funding round from Fuel Ventures and Innovate UK and a strategic partnership with Rimes.
The Korea Exchange has launched its new after-hours market, extending real-time trading from 4 p.m.
Schroders is preparing a broad expansion of its ETF platform, with new active UCITS strategies, additional hiring and a potential entry into Taiwan’s fast-growing ETF market.
DWS has partnered with Allfunds to make its full Xtrackers ETF and ETC range available through the wealth management distribution platform, expanding access to its $406bn ETF business.
The London Stock Exchange is discussing incentives with major ETF market makers, including Flow Traders, to support overnight liquidity on its planned LSE 24 venue.
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