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Description
The iShares MSCI World UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund that aims to track the performance of the MSCI World Index, providing broad exposure to large and mid-cap companies across 23 developed countries globally. This ETF is designed to offer investors a simple and cost-efficient way to achieve global diversification through a single security. By physically replicating the performance of the underlying index, it directly invests in a representative selection of constituent stocks using a sampling technique. Managed by BlackRock under the iShares brand, the fund is domiciled in Ireland and features an accumulating structure, meaning dividends from underlying holdings are reinvested rather than distributed, which may be attractive for investors seeking long-term capital growth. Notable for its considerable assets under management and low total expense ratio, the ETF serves as a core portfolio building block for those seeking equity market exposure across key sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance, and industrials in the world’s most developed markets.
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Instrument type
ETF
Country
Germany
MIC code
XDUS