Solactive launches emotional data intelligence index; Bloomberg and MSCI aim at Canadian investors; Hang Seng bolsters Stock Connect range; FTSE Russell adds to multi-asset offering; and Robeco and Credit Suisse team up to develop new factor indices

Solactive has licensed the Solactive Europe Big Data Sentiment Index which features a unique approach using emotional data. The index will be used as the underlying for a new UBS open end index certificate aimed at sophisticated investors seeking to participate in European stocks that exhibit a strongly positive score on overall communication in social media and newspapers. The proprietary algorithm mines user-generated information from social media platforms, delivering the primary dataset of

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