New equity ETF from HSBC on Xetra: access to sustainable companies from emerging markets
New equity ETF from HSBC on Xetra: access to sustainable companies from emerging markets
A new exchange-traded fund issued by HSBC Asset Management has been tradable on Xetra and via the Frankfurt Stock Exchange trading venue since Friday.
The HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap ESG UCITS ETF focuses on small-cap companies domiciled in emerging markets. The investment strategy focuses on increasing the weighting of companies that not only have a good ESG profile, but also have a proven track record of improving it.
The ETF excludes companies that are involved in serious ESG controversies or doing business in arms and nuclear weapons, adult entertainment, alcohol, gambling, nuclear power, energy from thermal coal, fossil fuels and tobacco.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap ESG UCITS ETF USD Acc | Equity ETF | 0.35 per cent | accumulating | MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap SRI ESG Universal Select Index |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,986 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €19 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.