Fidelity expands sustainable active ETF suite with double fixed income launch

Paris Agreement-aligned

Valeria Martinez
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Fidelity International has expanded its sustainable active ETF range with the launch of two Article 9-classified fixed income portfolios, which have listed on the London Stock Exchange today (23 October).

The new strategies are the Fidelity UCITS II ICAV - Fidelity Sustainable EUR Corporate Bond - Paris Aligned Multifactor UCITS ETF and the Fidelity UCITS II ICAV - Fidelity Sustainable USD Corporate Bond - Paris Aligned Multifactor UCITS ETF.  The investment objective for both ETFs is to provide income and capital growth, while aligning with the Paris Agreement long-term global warming objectives by restricting the carbon emission exposure of its portfolio. Fidelity International appoints head of UK wholesale Both ETFs, developed by the firm's systematic fixed income team, utilise a...

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