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Choice can sometimes be overwhelming. Let us help you with our sustainable index strategies.

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  • What sets us apart?
  • Sustainable ETFs
  • Green Bond ETFs
  • Index and rules-based solutions

As part of our goal is to be the partner of choice to mobilize capital towards a more sustainable world, we offer a wide range of index-based solutions. This includesboth customized and off-the-shelf strategies.

What sets us apart?

We bring you our results and three distinct benefits

  • 0 bn USD

    in ESG AuM

  • 0 %

    in customized mandates

  • 0 bn USD

    in sustainable ETFs

Source: UBS Asset ManagementDecember 2023

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Choice

We can help you meet your sustainable objectives via a wide range of sustainable Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs):

  • Across equities and fixed income
  • Aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goal (UN SDGs) and Paris-Aligned Benchmarks
  • From climate aware to gender equality
  • With currency hedged options as standard
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Customization

If you are looking for a bespoke sustainability approach, we can build tailored solutions with factors such as:

  • Specific carbon target reduction targets
  • UN Sustainable Development Goal
  • Paris-Aligned weightings
  • While maintaining benchmark-like tracking error (where that’s a focus)
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Commitment

We have a strong commitment to helping our clients achieve their decarbonization goals:

  • We’re a founding member of the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative
  • We have committed to reaching net zero across all our activities by 2050
  • This includes clear interim targets
  • And covers net-zero scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions

Make passive investing an active choice

We believe that passive investing can be an active choice. Let us help you investing in progress, together.

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Sustainable ETFs

See below
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Index and rules-based

See below
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Customized solutions

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Sustainable ETFs

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have grown in popularity among investors in recent years, and sustainable strategies have expanded to become a crucial part of their asset allocation.

Having been committed to sustainable ETFs for more than a decade, we are now one of the largest providers in Europe.* We were among the first to bring pioneering sustainable solutions to the market and will continue to innovate for and collaborate with our clients.

*Source: etfbook.com, as of 30 June 2022

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Explore ETFs in your marketInvesting in progress, together

Going sustainable with Green Bond ETFs

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The first green bond was issued back in 2007 by the European Investment Bank, with the World Bank following suit a year later. It took a number of years for this market to establish itself, but it is now a staple segment of the fixed income asset class.

Green bonds are now the best-known securities amongst the sustainable bonds' universe.

This research report provides you with insights on

  • the main characteristics of green bonds
  • how strong the green bond market has grown
  • what the proceeds of green bonds are used for
  • why it matters to look not only at the bonds, but also at the issuers

Download the research now

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Watch our videos and read our insights

In a series of videos, Willem Keogh, Head of Passive and ETF Investment Analytics, explains how different ETFs can serve different client needs and how investors can contribute to a carbon neutral economy.

Why a first mover in sustainable ETFs

From niche to core allocation

ESG goals with sustainable ETFs

Indexed and rules-based

We have over 10 years’ experience of managing index portfolios tracking sustainable indices. And in addition to offering proprietary rules-based strategies, we can collaborate with clients and index providers to replicate third-party indices and create custom indices.

The use of in-house research and best-in-class data, enables our index, sustainable, active and quantitative teams to deliver sustainable outcomes for our clients.

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Introducing our team

Meet the members of the team responsible for UBS Asset Management’s strategic direction.

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