Companies that are non-compliant with the Global Standards Screening (GSS) or are involved in Controversial Weapons activities, as identified by Sustainalytics, are not eligible for selection.įinally, the iSTOXX MUTB Japan Market Share Leaders Index tracks the performance of at least 30 Japanese securities that have prominent positions in their area of operations.
The iSTOXX MUTB Japan ESG 30 Index selects 30 securities with the best ESG Risk Rating scores from within the iSTOXX MUTB Japan Quality 150 Index. The iSTOXX MUTB Japan Empowering Women 30 Index tracks the performance of 30 companies within the iSTOXX ® MUTB Japan Quality 150 Index that support and encourage working women. “These three indices reflect attractive themes and include a strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) tilt, addressing key current demands from investors in Japan and beyond,” said Rick Chau, head of Asia/Pacific at Qontigo, STOXX’s parent company. The notes are the first-ever to be listed by MUMSS. The underlying indices show a varied range of strategies and investment approaches that were devised to meet specific client demand.
The notes track respectively the iSTOXX ® MUTB Japan Empowering Women 30 Index, iSTOXX ® MUTB Japan ESG 30 Index and iSTOXX ® MUTB Japan Market Share Leaders Index and were listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Nov. (MUMSS) have joined forces with the listing of three exchange-traded notes (ETNs) in Japan, as demand for innovative index-based products grows in the Asian country.
Qontigo and Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd.
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