Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF company info

What does Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF do?

Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF (NYSE:USSG) focuses on investments that meet specific environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. By targeting companies within the United States that lead in terms of ESG practices, this ETF aims to offer investors exposure to firms that are not only financially sound but also responsible in their operations. The main objective is to track the performance of the MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index, endeavoring to mirror its investment results before fees and expenses. With sustainability at the forefront of its investment strategy, Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF seeks to provide investors with a pathway to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future while aiming for competitive returns. This ETF is only listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca, making it accessible to a wide range of investors interested in ESG principles.
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Company Snapshot

Is Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF a public or private company?

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Ownership

Public

How many people does Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF employ?

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Employees

3,640

What sector is Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF in?

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Sector

ETF

Where is the head office for Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF?

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Head Office

New York, United States

What year was Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF founded?

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Year Founded

2019

What does Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF specialise in?

/Investment Management /Sustainable Investing /Equity ETF /ESG Leaders /Financial Services /Asset Allocation

What are the products and/or services of Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF?

Overview of Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF offerings
Exposure to MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index: USSG tracks the MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index. This index applies ESG criteria to select companies from the large-cap segment of the U.S. stock market, aiming to invest in those demonstrating strong performance on environmental, social, and governance factors.
Focus on ESG Integration: The ETF prioritizes companies with responsible practices across environmental factors like pollution control and resource management, social factors like employee relations and diversity, and governance factors like board structure and executive compensation.
Similar Industry Weighting: While focused on ESG criteria, USSG strives to maintain an industry weight distribution similar to the broader U.S. large-cap market. This ensures diversification across different sectors.
Passive Management: The ETF passively tracks the underlying index. It doesn't attempt to actively select or outperform individual stocks based on predictions or market timing. This typically results in lower fees compared to actively managed ESG funds.
Potential for Competitive Returns: USSG offers the potential for returns comparable to the U.S. large-cap market while aligning with ESG values.
Transparency: The holdings of the ETF are publicly disclosed, allowing investors to understand the specific ESG-focused companies within the U.S. large-cap market that they are indirectly invested in through USSG.