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Markets and segments

Xetra – leading international trading platform

Xetra®, Deutsche Börse’s fully electronic trading platform, is one of the world’s most powerful fully integrated trading systems for securities. Xetra has been further enhanced on an ongoing basis since its launch in 1997, in order to meet the requirements of the trading world by offering an efficient, highperformance system. Traders have access to a comprehensive range of German and international equities via the trading screens. Buy and sell orders from traders based in various different locations across the globe are matched in the Xetra order book and executed immediately. The trading system processes more than 1.3 million executions a day. Xetra sets standards in securities trading with respect to liquidity, transparency, speed and flexibility – independent of location and at a low cost.

Trading floor

The Frankfurt trading floor currently offers a broad range of more than 30,000 tradable securities. With shares, bonds and REITs investors can find the right products for their investment strategies.

ETFs Exchange Traded Funds

XTF is Deutsche Börse’s market segment for passively managed exchange-traded index funds (ETFs). Their performance is related to that of the underlying index.

Xetra Active Funds: the managers of Xetra Active Funds aim to outperform the underlying index of their fund.

ETC Exchange Traded Commodities

ETCs are open-ended securities which can be bought and sold intraday by investors on a regulated exchange via Xetra in the same way as any equity. They provide accurate and transparent commodity exposure to recognised benchmarks in a single trade.

Deutsche Börse REITs

Following the promulgation of the REIT legislation in Germany, Deutsche Börse has unveiled its offering for real estate companies and investors. The stock exchange operator is to launch a separate segment for the asset class as soon as the first REIT is introduced.

Eurex

Deutsche Börse and SIX Swiss Exchange jointly operate the Eurex® derivatives exchange – the leading marketplace for futures trading and clearing.

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