L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF

L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the Solactive Core Developed Markets Pacific ex Japan Large & Mid Cap index. This index focuses on large and mid-cap stocks from developed markets in the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan, providing targeted exposure to key economies such as Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and New Zealand. The ETF employs a physical replication strategy through optimized sampling, selecting the most relevant index constituents to mirror performance efficiently. With a low total expense ratio of 0.10% per annum, it offers cost-effective access for investors, and its accumulating distribution policy reinvests dividends to compound returns over time. Domiciled in Ireland and managed by Legal & General Investment Management, the fund maintains a USD base currency while remaining unhedged against currency fluctuations. It incorporates sustainability screens, excluding companies involved in pure coal mining, controversial weapons, or persistent violations of UN Global Compact principles, aligning with responsible investment practices. Launched in late 2018, L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF plays a vital role in diversifying portfolios with developed Asia Pacific equities outside Japan, supported by substantial assets under management exceeding 600 million euros.