L&G Digital Payments

ETF description

The L&G Digital Payments ETF offers investors targeted exposure to companies that are at the forefront of the digital payments industry. By tracking the L&G Digital Payments index, this ETF includes firms involved in electronic payment systems, including those specializing in mobile payments, online transaction processing, and financial technology innovations. The ETF aims to capture the performance of companies driving growth in the digital payments space, which is rapidly expanding due to increased adoption of digital financial services and technological advancements. This ETF is designed for investors seeking to invest in the evolving digital payments sector and capitalize on the trend toward cashless transactions and digital financial solutions.

Issuer details

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a subsidiary of Legal & General Group plc. With over £1.5 trillion in assets under management as of June 2024. Established in 1836, LGIM has a long history and is known for its strong focus on index investing, providing investors with cost‑effective and diversified exposure to various markets. LGIM is also recognized for its innovative ESG integration across its investment strategies and expertise in liability‑driven investment (LDI) solutions. Notable ETFs include the L&G Global Technology Leaders UCITS ETF and the L&G Cyber Security UCITS ETF, reflecting LGIM’s commitment to providing access to innovative and thematic investment themes. LGIM offers a range of investment solutions and covers various market segments.

Index details

The Digital Payments index provides targeted exposure to companies at the forefront of the digital payments revolution. By focusing on firms involved in electronic transactions, mobile payments, and digital financial solutions, this index aims to capture growth opportunities within the rapidly evolving payments industry. Its emphasis on innovative payment technologies and digital financial services makes it a valuable addition for portfolios seeking to invest in the future of financial transactions and digital commerce.