SPDR MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF (Acc)

SPDR MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF (Acc) is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the MSCI World Small Cap Index, providing exposure to small-cap companies across 23 developed markets worldwide, including the United States, Europe, Japan, and others. Launched on November 25, 2013, and domiciled in Ireland, this accumulating UCITS-compliant ETF reinvests dividends to support compounded growth, employing an optimized replication method to hold over 3,500 securities with an average market capitalization of around $6,670 million. Managed by State Street Global Advisors, it features a total expense ratio of 0.45%, assets under management exceeding $1.7 billion, and sector allocations led by industrials (approximately 22%), financials (10%), and consumer sectors, with geographic emphasis on North America (53%), Japan (11%), and Europe. This ETF offers investors diversified access to the agility and growth potential of smaller firms in stable economies, complementing large-cap holdings in global equity portfolios while maintaining liquidity and transparency.