{"id":24667,"date":"2022-03-17T09:41:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T09:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/?p=24667"},"modified":"2022-04-07T11:48:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T10:48:25","slug":"bnp-paribas-asset-management-launches-medical-technology-and-green-hydrogen-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etfworld.com\/co.uk\/bnp-paribas-asset-management-launches-medical-technology-and-green-hydrogen-etfs\/","title":{"rendered":"BNP Paribas Asset Management launches medical technology and green hydrogen ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">BNP Paribas Asset Management announces the launch of thematic index funds focused on medical technology and the sustainable green hydrogen economy, both of which integrate an ESG approach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/newsletter\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Sign up to our free newsletters<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Denis Panel, Head of Multi-Asset, Quantitative &amp; Solutions at BNPP AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Listed since 17 March 2022 on Euronext Paris and the Deutsche B\u00f6rse Xetra, these new funds broaden BNPP AM&#8217;s range of thematic ESG ETFs, including low carbon, circular economy, blue economy, green real estate and sustainable infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>BNPParibas Easy ECPI Global ESG Med Tech<\/strong><\/span> replicates the ECPI Global ESG Medical Tech Index, which selects the 50 most active global stocks within sustainable medical technology, including biotechnology, life sciences tools &amp; services, equipment, supplies and healthcare technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Global ESG Hydrogen Economy<\/strong><\/span> replicates the ECPI Global ESG Hydrogen Economy index designed to offer investors exposure to the 40 most active companies in the sustainable green hydrogen economy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>Denis Panel, Head of Multi-Asset, Quantitative &amp; Solutions at BNPP AM<\/strong><\/span>, comments:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The healthcare and green hydrogen sectors are enjoying strong growth and are themes of the future, enabling us to offer relevant long-term investment solutions.\u00a0 These two launches expand our range of index funds and demonstrate our desire to be a key provider of thematic ESG ETFs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Global ESG Med Tech<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over the past decade, the healthcare sector has undergone major developments, driven by multiple technological advances in computer science, robotics and biotechnology, as well as structural factors such population aging.\u00a0 The ECPI Global ESG Medical Tech Index is an equally-weighted index designed to offer investors exposure to the most active listed companies in global developed markets within sustainable medical technology. \u00a0The investment universe also incorporates ESG filters and sector exclusions.\u00a0 The 50 index constituents are selected from four sectors:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biotechnology: companies active in genomic science and genetic medicine\/therapy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Life Sciences Tools &amp; Services: companies involved in the research, development and production of innovative drugs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Healthcare Equipment &amp; Suppliers: companies involved in areas such as manufacturing healthcare equipment and hospital supplies, or designing drug delivery systems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Healthcare Technology: companies active in areas such as telemedicine and digital health, connected healthcare devices or robotics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Global ESG Hydrogen Economy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The European Union attributes a key role to hydrogen in its transition efforts, known as the \u2018Green Deal\u2019, aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.\u00a0 Hydrogen, one of the world\u2019s most abundant elements, offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels and represents a huge investment potential, with the market expected to reach or exceed USD 150 billion by 2030.\u00a0 The ECPI Global ESG Hydrogen Economy Index consists of 40 companies selected on the basis of their ESG criteria and their efforts to reduce their exposure to coal and unconventional fossil fuels, within two sectors:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hydrogen: companies significantly involved in the supply of solutions based on green hydrogen, including production, supply or storage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clean energy: companies significantly involved in the production of electricity from renewable energy used in sustainable hydrogen production plants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key fund characteristics as at 17 March 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fund name\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #9ab62f;\"><strong>BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Global ESG Med Tech UCITS ETF<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISIN 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style=\"text-align: justify;\">AMF category\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SRRI(d)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fund name\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BNP Paribas Easy ECPI Global ESG Hydrogen Economy UCITS ETF<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISIN code\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LU2365458145<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Replication method\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Physical<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Currency\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EUR<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">OCF\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 0.30%<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SFDR category\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SRRI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">AMF category\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<\/p>\n<p>Source : ETFWorld.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BNP Paribas 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