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UBS unveils 1.5°C Paris-aligned equity ETFs

Apr 1st, 2021 | By
Suni Harford, President of UBS Asset Management

UBS has unveiled a suite of equity ETFs aligned with the Paris Agreement’s most ambitious goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.


UBS goes beyond ‘traditional tech’ with new thematic China ETF

Mar 19th, 2021 | By
Global X launches Hang Seng TECH ETF in Hong Kong

UBS has introduced an ETF providing exposure to a universe of Chinese technology companies that goes beyond traditional information and communications technology.


UBS unveils 2°C-aligned ‘Climate Aware’ ETF

Mar 17th, 2021 | By
Barry Gill, Head of Investments, UBS Asset Management

UBS Asset Management has unveiled the UBS Climate Aware Global Developed Equity CTB UCITS ETF, the first in a new line of ‘Climate Aware’ ETFs focused on delivering low carbon exposures.


UBS targets the ESG elite with new S&P 500-derived ETF

Mar 15th, 2021 | By
Clemens Reuter, Global Head of ETF & Index Fund Client Coverage at UBS Asset Management

UBS has expanded its suite of socially responsible strategies with the launch of an S&P 500-derived ETF in Europe that selects only the very highest-ranking constituents as measured by environmental, social, and governance criteria.


Morningstar publishes review of synthetic ETFs

Mar 8th, 2021 | By
Jose Garcia-Zarate, Associate Director, Manager Research at Morningstar

Morningstar has published a review of synthetic ETFs amid renewed interest from European investors, particularly those seeking exposure to mainstream US equity indices.


UBS launches SPI ESG ETF

Feb 23rd, 2021 | By
UBS launches ESG-enhanced Swiss dividend ETF

UBS Asset Management has launched a new ETF providing broad exposure to the Swiss equity market while adjusting for environmental, social, and governance factors.


UBS launches energy and industrial metals ‘commodity carry’ ETF

Feb 16th, 2021 | By
Clemens Reuter, Global Head of ETF & Index Fund Client Coverage at UBS Asset Management

UBS Asset Management has introduced its second commodity carry ETF in Europe, this time applying the strategy exclusively to energy and industrial metal commodity sub-sectors.


Broad commodity ETFs prepare for Covid-19 shake-up

Nov 17th, 2020 | By
UBS launches sustainable commodities ETF

ETFs linked to broad commodity benchmarks, such as the Bloomberg Commodity Index and S&P GSCI, are set for a shake-up as these indices conduct their first annual reviews since the Covid-19 pandemic upended many commodity markets.


Amundi launches Japan SRI ETF

Oct 28th, 2020 | By
Amundi adds Japan ETF to ‘ESG Universal’ range

Amundi has expanded its line-up of socially responsible ETFs with the introduction of a Japanese equity strategy.


Amundi S&P 500 ETF adopts ESG index

Oct 13th, 2020 | By
Amundi ESG oil and gas ETF

Investors in a $925m ETF tracking the S&P 500 have been compelled to adopt an ESG approach or redeem from the fund following a decision by Amundi to change its underlying index.