New equity ETF from iShares on Xetra: access to climate-friendly Japanese companies with currency hedging
New equity ETF from iShares on Xetra: access to climate-friendly Japanese companies with currency hedging
Since today, a new exchange-traded fund from iShares has been tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt.
The iShares MSCI Japan ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) offers investors the opportunity to invest in a portfolio of a subset of Japanese equities within the MSCI Japan Index. The fund aims to exceed the decarbonisation and other minimum standards of the CTB Benchmark Regulation.
Stock selection takes an ESG optimisation approach to maximise exposure to sustainable companies and reduce carbon emissions exposure relative to the parent index.
This is a currency hedged share class against the euro.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
iShares MSCI Japan ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) | Equity ETF | 0.18 per cent | accumulating | MSCI Japan ESG Enhanced Focus CTB Index |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 2,209 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €15 billion. Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.