Invesco Canada today announced the launch of Invesco ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (QQCE) and Invesco ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. NASDAQ Next Gen 100 Index ETF (QQJE), providing Canadian investors to the ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. versions of the growth-focused benchmarks.
The Nasdaq 100 is a large-cap growth index, including 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization. The Nasdaq Next Generation 100 targets the largest 100 securities outside of the Nasdaq 100.
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Pat Chiefalo, Head of ETFs & Indexed Strategies Canada, Invesco, said:
“As a continuation of our critical partnership and collaboration with Nasdaq we have developed the next generation solution for investors seeking access to innovative companies as part of their portfolio. Today’s ETF launch provides access to disruptive market themes filtered through Nasdaq’s robust ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. criteria, supported by Sustainalytics’ market leading ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. data, offering investors another unique way to help meet their desired investment outcomes.”
Lauren Dillard, Executive Vice President and Head of Investment Intelligence, Nasdaq, added:
“The interest in integrating ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. considerations into investment portfolios is on the rise globally. We are pleased to work with Invesco to introduce a refined and ESG-friendly version of one of the world’s most preeminent benchmarks. The strength of Nasdaq-100 Index underscores the innovation and transformative changes of the companies within their respective industries. Our partnership with Invesco continues to expand the suite of Nasdaq-100 and other Nasdaq index-based products to provide investors with optionality that can meet their preferences and help achieve their investment goals.”
Invesco launched US and EMEA versions of the ETFs last month.
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