Today, at Palazzo Mezzanotte, the headquarters of the Italian Stock Exchange in Milan, Fideuram the Private Banking Division of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group officially launched its D-X ETF platform during the “Ring the Bell” ceremony, marking its entry into the exchange.
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Gianluca Serafini, Co-General Manager of Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking
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The offering comprises six Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs):
Three equity ETFs that track the performance of indices representing of shares of large and mid-cap companies from different geographical regions (Global, Europe and the United States). These ETFs also incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria:
- D-X MSCI EUROPE SCREENED UCITS ETF
- D-X MSCI USA SCREENED UCITS ETF (also available in a currency-hedgedversion)
- D-X MSCI WORLD SCREENED UCITS ETF
Three bond ETFs that track the performance of their respective indices, which are representative of the performance of government bonds issued in the Eurozone across different maturities and which give greater weight to countries with an ESG rating of AA or above.
- D-X BLOOMBERG MSCI EURO GOVERNMENT BOND 1-3Years UCITS ETF
- D-X BLOOMBERG MSCI EURO GOVERNMENT BOND 3-5 years UCITS ETF
- D-X BLOOMBERG MSCI EURO GOVERNMENT BOND 7-10 years UCITS ETF
All the ETFs launched today are classified as Article 8 under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
The D-X ETF platform is a key differentiator for Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking, positioning the bank to lead the industry’s ongoing evolution and capitalise on new trends in global financial advisory services.
Luisa Fischietti, Head of Italy ETFs at Borsa Italiana, Euronext Group, introduced the listing, stating: “We are delighted to welcome Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking, which makes it debut today in Borsa Italiana’s ETFplus market with the listing of the D-X ETF platform. This curated range of ETFs, all compliant with Article 8 of the SFDR, underscores the commitment to promoting responsible investment. Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking’s decision reinforces Euronext Group’s leadership as a key European market for these instruments and further highlights the importance of the Italian market for bond ETFs”.
After the countdown, which marked the start of the listing, Gianluca Serafini, Co-General Manager of Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking commented: “We look after the well-being of our customers, who entrust us with their assets to plan for their future. We do this by taking on new challenges, embracing innovation, to deliver personalised services and effective solutions. Today, together with Fideuram Asset Management (Ireland) we list our ETFs on the Italian Stock Exchange, a new milestone for Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking in terms of offering. Our objective is to offer a constantly evolving, client-focused advisory service that is dynamic and integrated into the advisory model”.
Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking has chosen State Street Global Advisors to manage the D-X ETF platform and State Street Investment Services for all its administrative services.
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