L&G ESG GBP Corporate Bond

Details

ETF description

This ETF focuses on investing in corporate bonds issued by companies that meet certain environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. It aims to provide exposure to bonds from UK‑based businesses that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

This ETF may appeal to investors who are looking to align their bond investments with ethical and sustainable principles while maintaining exposure to corporate bonds in the UK market.

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 ESG GBP Corporate Bond index provides a focused investment opportunity for those seeking exposure to high‑quality corporate debt issued in GBP while integrating ESG considerations. By including only those bonds that meet specific sustainability and ethical standards, the index offers a combination of financial stability and responsible investing, making it a valuable tool for investors who prioritize both return and impact.