Xtrackers MSCI Next Generation Internet Innovation

ETF description

This ETF invests in companies that are involved in the development of next‑generation internet technologies. The focus is on businesses that operate in areas such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and digital platforms.

Investors who are interested in the technological evolution of the internet and its related services may find this ETF appealing, especially those looking for growth opportunities in cutting‑edge sectors.

Issuer details

Xtrackers is a large and established provider of high quality ETFs and exchange traded commodities (ETCs). It is the ETF and ETC segment of the German asset manager DWS.

Xtrackers ETFs are listed on eleven stock exchanges globally and have over £169.53bn (as at June 2024) in assets under management, making Xtrackers one of the largest providers of ETFs and ETCs by AUM.

Index details

The MSCI ACWI IMI Next Generation Internet Innovation Select screened 100 Index is based on the MSCI ACWI IMI Index, its parent index, and includes large, mid and small‑cap securities across 23 Developed Markets and 20 Emerging Markets countries. The Index aims to represent the performance of a set of companies that are expected to derive significant revenues, based on the underlying index methodology criteria, from the migration of technology infrastructure to the cloud, the increased use of shared technology, infrastructure and services as well as from the increased adoption of internet‑based products and services, new payment methods, big data, the internet of things, and social media while excluding those involved in certain controversial businesses or with relatively low ESG Ratings.