Ten new ETFs on Xetra

These investment focuses expand the range of products available on Xetra and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange: shares from the defense industry, ultra-short-term bonds, US shares and bonds with SRI filters and currency hedging, small caps from Europe and worldwide, and a dividend strategy.

2 September 2025. FRANKFURT (Börse Frankfurt).

• The Xtrackers Europe Defence Technologies UCITS ETF invests in European companies operating in the defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity sectors. Companies are selected based on two criteria: share of revenue from the relevant sectors and number of high-quality patents.
   
• The iShares € Govt Bond 0-1yr UCITS ETF EUR (Acc) invests in euro-denominated government bonds issued by eurozone member states. These have a remaining maturity of at least 0 to a maximum of 12 months. The bonds have a fixed interest rate and must have investment grade status at the time of their inclusion in the index.
   
• The iShares MSCI USA SRI UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) invests in shares of US companies and pursues a best-in-class ESG approach. Companies that are active in controversial business areas or violate the principles of the United Nations Global Compact are excluded. The share class is currency-hedged against the euro.
   
• The iShares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF EUR (Acc) offers exposure to companies with higher dividend yields and quality characteristics from developed European markets. At the same time, the fund aims to improve carbon reduction and ESG ratings compared to the MSCI Europe Index.
   
• The iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) tracks the performance of UK government bonds denominated in pounds sterling with an investment grade rating. The share class is currency-hedged against the euro.
   
• The iShares $ Corp Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) invests in fixed-income, US dollar-denominated corporate bonds with an investment grade rating and a minimum remaining maturity of one year. The bonds are selected according to ESG criteria. The share class is currency-hedged against the euro.
   
• The Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETF gives investors access to global small-cap companies from 23 industrialized countries. The underlying benchmark index comprises around 4,000 stocks. The share class is available in both distributing and accumulating versions.
   
• The Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap ESG UCITS ETF invests in global small-cap companies from industrialized countries that meet minimum standards in the areas of environment, social affairs, and corporate governance (ESG). Companies are then selected with the aim of reducing the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions in the portfolio.
   
• The Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap ESG UCITS ETF invests in small-cap companies from European industrialized countries that meet minimum standards in the areas of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG). Companies are then selected on a targeted basis in order to reduce the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions in the portfolio.

The product offering in Deutsche Börse's ETF & ETP segment currently comprises a total of 2,529 ETFs, 203 ETCs, and 278 ETNs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €25 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs and ETPs in Europe.