SPDR MSCI World Communication Services ETF

The SPDR MSCI World Communication Services ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to the Communication Services sector across developed markets worldwide. Its primary objective is to track the performance of the MSCI World Communication Services 35/20 Capped Index, capturing a broad spectrum of leading companies involved in telecommunications, media, entertainment, and interactive media services. This ETF utilizes a full physical replication strategy, holding all underlying index constituents directly, and maintains a diversified portfolio featuring high-profile names such as Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Netflix, and AT&T. The fund is structured as an open-ended investment company and is compliant with UCITS regulations, emphasizing regulatory standards and investor protections. It employs an accumulating dividend policy, reinvesting income back into the fund rather than distributing it, and is denominated in U.S. dollars. Notable features include relatively low ongoing charges and active securities lending. The ETF plays a significant role in sector allocation strategies, offering investors a targeted approach to access global communication services leaders and trends that drive digital connectivity and content consumption in modern economies.