HANetf unveils Future of Defence ETF

Focus on NATO

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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HANetf is set to launch its Future of Defence UCITS ETF, offering investors access to firms generating revenues from NATO and NATO ally military and cyber spending.

The ETF, which will launch on 4 July, will track the EQM Future of Defence index, with HANetf touting the opportunities that have arisen following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Firms in the ETF must derive more than 50% of their revenues from the manufacture and development of military aircraft and defence equipment, or have business operations in cyber security contracted with a NATO member or NATO ally. The maximum exposure by country is 50%, a measure which aims to provide a more diversified global exposure.  HANetf slashes fees on solar and clean energy ETFs While traditi...

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