HSBC MSCI Canada UCITS ETF USD

HSBC MSCI Canada UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to replicate the performance of the MSCI Canada Index, a market-capitalization weighted benchmark tracking the largest and most liquid publicly listed Canadian companies. It employs full physical replication by holding all index constituents, such as major holdings in financial institutions like Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto-Dominion Bank, alongside key players in energy like Enbridge, technology firms including Shopify, and other sectors like materials and industrials. This provides diversified exposure to the Canadian equity market, emphasizing prominent sectors including financials, energy, and basic materials. The ETF is currency unhedged with USD as its base currency and follows a distributing policy, paying dividends semi-annually to investors. Domiciled in Ireland and compliant with UCITS regulations, it is managed by HSBC ETFs plc, offering investors a straightforward vehicle for targeted access to Canadian large-cap equities within a global portfolio context. Launched in 2011, it supports long-only equity strategies focused on Canada.