New UBS ETFs on Xetra: Currency-hedged investments in Japanese and UK equities and sustainable investments in global corporate bonds
New UBS ETFs on Xetra: Currency-hedged investments in Japanese and UK equities and sustainable investments in global corporate bonds
Three new ETFs issued by UBS Global Asset Management have been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Friday.
With the UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Japan UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc and the UBS ETF (LU) MSCI United Kingdom UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc, investors can invest in large and medium-sized companies from Japan and the UK. Investors are hedged against currency risks against the Euro.
The UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Liquid Corporates Sustainable UCITS ETF (USD) A-acc is an investment grade fixed income corporate bond issued in local currency from the US, Canada, the eurozone and the UK. To be included in the index, the bonds must have different minimum volumes and a remaining maturity of at least one year and must have been issued in the last three to five years.
Any dividends or interest accrued are reinvested in the three ETFs. The annual costs are between 0.20 and 0.30 per cent.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Japan UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc | Equity ETF | LU1169822266 | 0.29 per cent | Accumulating | MSCI Japan 100% hedged to EUR Index |
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI United Kingdom UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc | Equity ETF | LU1169821292 | 0.30 per cent | Accumulating | MSCI United Kingdom 100% hedged to EUR Index |
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI United Kingdom UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc | Bond ETF | LU2099991536 | 0.20 per cent | Accumulating | Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Liquid Corporates Sustainable Bond Index |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,565 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €13 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.