Eurex may defend index business

Eurex is considering listing a new member of the DJ Stoxx index family to fend off competition from Euronext Liffe's imminent FTSEurofirst offering (see last week).

An internal Eurex document seen by FO Week discussed the pros and cons of the new Liffe products and floated the idea of launching new index products that more closely resemble them than the current Stoxx...