Amundi CAC 40

ETF description

This ETF focuses on tracking the performance of the CAC 40 Index, which represents the 40 largest publicly traded companies listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange. These companies are selected based on their market value and trading activity, making the index a key indicator of the French stock market. The ETF invests in the same companies as the index, aiming to match its performance as closely as possible.

This approach may appeal to investors looking for exposure to major French businesses across a range of industries, including sectors like financials, consumer goods, and energy. It provides a way to participate in the performance of the French economy through a single investment.

Issuer details

Amundi Asset Management is the largest asset manager in Europe, with over €2 trillion in assets under management as of June 2024. Amundi offers a comprehensive range of investment products, including ETFs, mutual funds, active management, and alternative investments, covering a wide array of market segments such as equities, fixed income, multi‑asset, alternatives, and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance). Founded in 2010 through the merger of the asset management arms of Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, Amundi has a strong commitment to ESG investing and innovation, striving to deliver cost‑efficient solutions to its clients. With an extensive global presence, Amundi’s notable ETFs include the Amundi MSCI World UCITS ETF and the Amundi Prime Global UCITS ETF, highlighting its dedication to providing diversified and sustainable investment options.

Index details

The index tracks the performance of the 40 largest French stocks by free float market capitalization and turnover.