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The iShares MSCI World ESG Enhanced CTB UCITS ETF represents a globally diversified investment vehicle for investors seeking exposure to leading companies in developed markets with an enhanced focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. As an exchange-traded fund, it passively tracks the MSCI World ESG Enhanced Focus CTB Index, which systematically selects companies for both their market capitalization and their ESG profile—specifically aiming to maximize positive ESG factors while reducing carbon equivalent exposure and other emissions risks. The ETF is accumulating, automatically reinvesting dividends to compound returns, and employs a physical optimized sampling replication strategy to closely mirror the index’s performance with low tracking error. With assets under management exceeding €4 billion, it stands as one of the largest and most cost-effective options for ESG-focused global equity exposure, appealing to both institutional and retail investors seeking sustainability alongside broad market participation. Its portfolio spans over 1,100 holdings, including established names such as NVIDIA, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon, reflecting a broad cross-section of industries and geographies. By integrating rigorous ESG standards with the breadth and liquidity of a world index, the iShares MSCI World ESG Enhanced CTB UCITS ETF plays a significant role in the ongoing trend toward responsible investing, offering a transparent and efficient channel for sustainable global equity exposure.
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ETF
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Germany
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XHAM