Amundi Nasdaq-100 II UCITS ETF Acc

Issuer: Amundi ETF

Asset Class: Equity

TER: 22bps

Trading Currency: USD

Pays Income: False

Listing Date: 18 Jan 2019

Ticker: NASD

ISIN: LU1829221024

This investment product provides targeted exposure to the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq stock market. It represents a concentrated portfolio of leading innovators and disruptive businesses, primarily within the technology sector, but also encompassing consumer discretionary, healthcare, and industrial sectors. The underlying index is renowned for its heavy concentration in growth-oriented companies that are frequently at the vanguard of technological advancements, digital transformation, and evolving consumer behaviors. This focus makes it a popular choice for investors looking to capitalize on the key drivers of the modern global economy.

By passively tracking its benchmark, the fund offers a diversified yet potent investment in major US corporations. The portfolio includes giants in software, e-commerce, semiconductor manufacturing, and biotechnology. As a passive instrument, it aims to mirror the performance of the index, offering a transparent and typically cost-effective method to access this specific market segment. The constituents are some of the most influential and well-known companies globally, making this a potential core holding for investors seeking long-term capital appreciation and direct exposure to American innovation.

This particular fund employs a synthetic replication methodology to achieve its objective, which can result in very precise tracking of the benchmark's performance with potentially lower transaction costs. It is generally suited for investors with a moderate to high risk tolerance who are optimistic about the future of the U.S. large-cap growth and technology sectors and desire a straightforward vehicle to implement this investment view within their portfolio.