New on Xetra: iShares ETF offers concentrated investment in the 20 largest companies in the S&P 500 index for the first time
New on Xetra: iShares ETF offers concentrated investment in the 20 largest companies in the S&P 500 index for the first time
A new exchange-traded fund from iShares has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Friday.
The iShares S&P 500 Top 20 UCITS ETF tracks the performance of the S&P 500 Top 20 Select 35/20 Capped index. The fund invests directly in the 20 largest US companies in the S&P 500 index by market capitalisation. The 35/20 cap is designed to achieve a minimum level of diversification.
Companies from the IT sector currently account for around 48 per cent, followed by consumer and communications with 16 per cent and 14 per cent respectively. The remaining 22 per cent is made up of the financial, healthcare and energy sectors.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
iShares S&P 500 Top 20 UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | Equity ETF | 0.20 per cent | accumulating | S&P 500 Top 20 Select 35/20 Capped Index (USD) |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment currently comprises a total of 2,293 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €16 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.