UBS Index Investments
Building Blocks for your investment strategy
Institutional investors often have special requirements, which is why we offer an extensive range of index funds. These funds combine the performance of the underlying indices with a low tracking error.
Your benefits
Our index funds allow you to invest your assets in a professional and cost-efficient manner, and help to simplify administration. The main benefits at a glance:
- Invest in passively managed core and satellite investments
- Track all of the current market benchmarks easily and efficiently
- Simplification of securities accounting, as only individual units have to be posted
- Easily check net asset values and fund performance
- Simple to optimally diversify and professionally manage smaller assets
Our offering
For UK Institutional clients we offer a suite of pooled funds, as well as a flexible offering of customized segregated accounts.
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FTSE RAFI All World 3000 QSR Net (UK Pension) hedged to GBP (developed markets
only)
Objective
The Fund invests in a range of international equities.
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FTSE Developed (net GB official)
Objective
The Fund invests in constituents of the FTSE Developed Index, tilting company exposures based on climate change aspects.
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FTSE RAFI Europe Index - QSR (net div. reinv.)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of Continental European companies.
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FTSE RAFI Developed 1000 INDEX - QSR (net Lux)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of global equities, with ability to use exchange-traded futures and forwards.
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FTSE RAFI Developed 1000 100% Hedged to GBP Net Index - QSR (Net Lux)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of global equities, with ability to use exchange-traded futures and forwards. Currency exposure is hedged back to Sterling.
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FTSE Developed Europe ex UK (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of Continental European companies.
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FTSE Developed Europe ex UK (Hedged) (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of Continental European companies, with currency exposure hedged back to Sterling.
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FTSE RAFI Developed 1000 QSR Total Return Net GBP Index
Objective
The Fund seeks to deliver performance that is consistent with that of the FTSE RAFI Developed 1000 QSR Total Return Net GBP Index.
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FTSE Emerging Index (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund passively invests its assets in all, or substantially all, of the companies included in the Index. It invests in the shares of a range of emerging market companies and may also invest in ADRs, GDRs and other non-local lines, and has the ability to use ETFs and derivatives to obtain exposure to the underlying benchmark.
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FTSE All World Japan (net GB official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of Japanese companies.
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FTSE All World Japan (Hedged) (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of Japanese companies, with currency exposure hedged back to Sterling.
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MSCI World Minimum Volatility Index Fund
Objective
The Fund seeks to deliver performance that is consistent with that of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (GBP optimised) Total Return Net GBP Index.
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FTSE All World North America (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of North American companies.
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FTSE All World North America (Hedged) (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of North American companies, with currency exposure hedged back to Sterling.
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FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a range of Asian companies.
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FTSE Developed Pacific Basis ex Japan Hedged (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a range of Asian companies, with currency exposure hedged back to Sterling.
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Custom benchmark
Objective
A passive global balanced fund for exempt approved UK pension funds, the Fund provides a diversified portfolio consisting predominantly of domestic and international equities, with the remaining invested in fixed income.
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FTSE All World UK (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of UK companies.
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FTSE All-Share (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of UK companies.
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FTSE 350 (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of larger UK companies.
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FTSE 250 Index (Gross)
Objective
The Fund passively invests its assets in all, or substantially all, of the companies included in the Index. It invests in the shares of a range of emerging market companies and may also invest in ADRs, GDRs and other non-local lines, and has the ability to use ETFs and derivatives to obtain exposure to the underlying benchmark.
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FTSE Small Cap (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of smaller UK companies.
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FTSE RAFI US 1000 Index - QSR (net div. reinv.)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of American companies.
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FTSE USA (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of American companies.
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FTSE RAFI All World 3000 Index - QSR (net Lux)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of global equities, with ability to use exchange-traded futures and forwards.
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MSCI World Minimum Volatility (net Lux)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of global equities, with ability to use exchange-traded futures and forwards.
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FTSE Developed (net GB Official)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of international equities.
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FTSE Developed Index GBP Hedged
Objective
Seeks to achieve a return that is in line with the FTSE Developed Index hedged to GBP with an ex-ante tracking error against the Index of a maximum of 0.5%.
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FTSE Developed exUK Hedged (Gross)
Objective
The Fund invests in a range of international equities.
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MSCI World Quality (net Lux)
Objective
The Fund invests in the shares of a wide range of global equities, with ability to use exchange-traded futures and forwards.
