Amundi Transitions Core Equity ETFs to ESG Versions

Leading European asset manager Amundi announced today it has transitioned two of its core equity ETFs into equivalent 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. exposures. The transitioned exposures will be classified under Article 8 of SFDR.

The affected funds include the Amundi CAC 40 UCITS ETF DR, which became the Amundi CAC 40 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. UCITS ETF DR, and the Amundi Stoxx Europe 600 UCITS ETF, which became the Amundi Stoxx Europe 600 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. UCITS ETF DR. 

CAC 40 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. tracks the CAC 40 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. index, which provides exposure to the 40 leading stocks on the French market demonstrating strong 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. practices taken from the CAC Large 60 index, through negative screening and a best-in-class selection approach. The ETF has a reduced weighted carbon footprint, as well as an improved “green-to-brown” ratio.

Stoxx Europe 600 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. tracks the STOXX Europe 600 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. Broad market index, offering exposure to developed European countries’ stocks by selecting 80% of the stocks with the highest 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. score taken from the STOXX Europe 600 index, and excluding businesses involved in controversial business practices.

Arnaud Llinas, Head of ETF, Indexing & Smart Beta at Amundi, said:

 “Investors are increasingly looking for more options in order to reorient their portfolio towards responsible investments. These changes in our product range reflect our commitment to accelerating 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. transition.”

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