iShares MSCI World Health Care Sector ESG
Global Companies
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ETF description
This ETF focuses on companies in the healthcare sector that also meet certain environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. The healthcare sector includes businesses involved in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare services. These companies develop medicines, manufacture medical equipment, and provide healthcare solutions that support patient care and medical research.
This ETF may appeal to investors who are interested in the healthcare industry and also wish to consider ESG factors in their investment choices. Because healthcare is a fundamental part of the global economy, the ETF includes a mix of well‑established companies and businesses developing new medical technologies.
Issuer details
iShares ETFs are issued and managed by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company.
With 800+ products globally and over $2trn in assets (as at June 2024), iShares ETFs are a flexible, low‑cost way for investors to gain exposure to various market segments, including fixed income, emerging markets and broad‑based indexes.
Index details
The MSCI World Health Care Advanced Select 20/35 Capped Index is based on MSCI World Health Care Index, its parent index, which includes large and mid‑cap stocks across Developed Markets (DM) countries.
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