Rize Environmental Impact 100

ETF description

This ETF focuses on investing in companies that are making a positive impact on the environment. It targets firms that are actively working to address pressing environmental challenges, such as climate change, resource depletion, and pollution. By investing in this ETF, individuals can support businesses that prioritize sustainability and innovative solutions for a healthier planet.

The ETF includes a diverse range of companies from different industries, all united by their commitment to environmental responsibility. This allows investors to gain exposure to sectors that are likely to benefit from the global shift towards more sustainable practices.

Issuer details

ARK Invest is an ETF provider specialising in thematic ETFs covering future‑oriented topics, disruptive technologies and megatrends. ARK Invest was founded in the USA in 2014 by economist and now world‑renowned investor Cathie Wood. Since 2016, ARK Invest is also active in the Asia‑Pacific region through a joint venture with the Japanese company Nikko Asset Management. In 2023, the company entered the European market with the acquisition of the European ETF provider Rize ETF.

Index details

The Foxberry SMS Environmental Impact 100 index is typically comprised of a mix of micro, small, mid and large capitalisation companies. Micro and small capitalisation companies may be more vulnerable to adverse business or economic events than larger, more established companies and may underperform other segments of the market or the equity market as a whole. Securities of micro and small capitalisation companies generally trade in lower volumes, are less liquid and are often more vulnerable to market volatility and greater and more unpredictable price changes than larger capitalisation stocks or the stock market as a whole.