10/06/2011
Amundi ETF adds to product range available on LSE
Amundi ETF on Thursday, 9 June announced that it has launched a further 17 equities Etfs on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), bringing the total number of products to 33.The new range includes: 2 ETFs based on key UK indices (FTSE 100® et FTSE 250®) : Amundi ETF FTSE 100 and Amundi ETF FTSE 250 1 regional ETF based on the MSCI Europe ex UK index, entitled Amundi ETF MSCI Europe EX UK, which offers exposure to about 15 European countries outside the UK 2 style ETFs, with the FTSE Dividend+® and Euro Stoxx® Small as benchmarks: Amundi ETF FTSE UK Dividend Plus, which allows investors to replicate the performance of UK equities with the highest dividends as faithfully as possible, and the Amundi ETF Euro Stoxx Small Cap, which offers exposure to 100 small caps listed in the euro zone; 11 European sectoral ETFs, replicating MSCI Global Sectors indices (including “Europe Materials,” “Europe Energy,” and others); 1 new ETF, based on green technologies, the Amundi ETF Green Tech Living Planet, which will aim to replicate the performance of the Living Planet Green Tech Europe index, an index defined by Living Planet Management Company S.A. (an affiliate of WWF International) and SRI (socially responsible investment) teams at CA Chevreux, as faithfully as possible. The ETF offers exposure to equities from European companies which generate at least 20% of their consolidated earnings from activities related to green technologies (energy efficiency, water management, renewable energies, waste management, etc), a statement says.
