World Water Day

With World Water Day taking place on 22 March, ETF Stream has provided a breakdown of the four water ETFs listed in Europe which collectively have $4bn assets under management (AUM). iShares Global Water UCITS ETF (IH20). Europe's largest water ETF ...

Finally, the most recent water ETF to hit the European market is the Global X Clean Water UCITS ETF (AQWA) which launched in December 2021. Launched in July 2019, the L&G Clean Water UCITS ETF (GLUG) offers exposure to the largest basket of stocks out of the four ETFs with 61 holdings. Global X Clean Water UCITS ETF (AQWA) Next on the list is the $1.4bn Lyxor MSCI Water ESG Filtered UCITS ETF (WATU) which switched from tracking Société Générale’s World Water index to the MSCI ACWI IMI Water ESG Filtered Net Total Return index in November 2021. IH20 is the most expensive water ETF on the European market with a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.65%. Europe’s largest water ETF – and oldest – is the iShares Global Water UCITS ETF (IH20) which has gathered $2.3bn assets under management (AUM) since launching in March 2007.