Xtrackers MSCI World ESG UCITS ETF 1C

Xtrackers MSCI World ESG UCITS ETF 1C is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the MSCI World ESG Index, targeting large and mid-cap companies from developed markets with superior environmental, social, and governance (ESG) characteristics and reduced carbon exposures compared to peers. Launched on 24 April 2018 and domiciled in Ireland, this UCITS-compliant ETF uses a physical replication method to mirror its benchmark, emphasizing sustainability under SFDR Article 8 by excluding firms that fail strict ESG standards. It features an accumulating distribution policy, reinvesting dividends to support share price appreciation, and operates with a low total expense ratio of 0.20% p.a., making it cost-efficient for long-term exposure. Denominated in USD and unhedged for currency risk, the fund manages substantial assets around EUR 5,571 million, underscoring its prominence among ESG-focused equity products. Key holdings include leaders like NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Alphabet, spanning technology, healthcare, and financial services sectors, providing diversified access to global responsible equities with a low-carbon emphasis. This ETF plays a vital role in sustainable investing, enabling broad participation in developed market equities aligned with ethical and environmental priorities.