KARS is an index tracking passively managed UCITS ETF that seeks to measure the performance of Bloomberg Electric Vehicles ESG Screened Index. The fund is designed to track the performance of companies engaged in the production of electric vehicles and/or their components or engaged in other initiatives that may change the future of mobility. The Index includes issuers engaged in the electric vehicle production, autonomous driving, lithium and/or copper production, lithium-ion/lead acid battery production, hydrogen fuel cell manufacturing and/or electric infrastructure businesses. Companies involved in ESG controversies and controversial business activities are excluded.
1.) Data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance as of 15/May/2020. Retrieved 31/Mar/2022.
2.) Morgan Stanley Research. “The EV Infrastructure 55: A Diversified Way to Play a Critical Enabler in the EV Theme.” Morgan Stanley. 17/Oct/2017. Retrieved 31/Mar/2022.
3.) Lanctot, Roger. “Accelerating The Future: The Economic Impact of the Emerging Passenger Economy.” Strategy Analytics. June 2017. Retrieved 31/Mar/2022.
4.) International Energy Agency. “Global EV Outlook 2020.” June 2020. Retrieved 31/Mar/2022.
The Growth of USD 10,000 chart reflects an initial investment of USD 10,000 in the Fund's USD share class on the day prior to the selected time period and assumes reinvestment of dividends and capital gains. For the growth of USD 10,000 chart since inception, the initial investment of USD 10,000 is instead made on the inception date of the Fund. Fund expenses, including management fees and other expenses were deducted. The growth of a USD 10,000 investment in the fund is hypothetical and for illustration purposes only. Fund performance data used in this chart is based on Fund NAV and represents past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Rank | Name | % of Net Assets | Ticker | Identifier | Shares Held | Market Value($) |
1 | TESLA INC | 5.77% | TSLA | US88160R1014 | 677 | 263,502 |
2 | CONTEMPORARY A-A | 4.91% | 300750 | CNE100003662 | 6,120 | 224,105 |
3 | ALBEMARLE CORP | 4.20% | ALB | US0126531013 | 1,827 | 191,762 |
4 | PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORP | 4.15% | 6752 | JP3866800000 | 19,100 | 189,356 |
5 | BYD CO LTD -A | 3.96% | 002594 | CNE100001526 | 4,700 | 180,972 |
6 | XPENG INC-A SHRS | 3.89% | 9868 | KYG982AW1003 | 27,600 | 177,553 |
7 | GEELY AUTOMOBILE | 3.86% | 175 | KYG3777B1032 | 93,000 | 176,196 |
8 | ARCADIUM LITHIUM PLC | 3.85% | ALTM | JE00BM9HZ112 | 33,496 | 175,854 |
9 | LI AUTO INC-CLASS A | 3.58% | 2015 | KYG5479M1050 | 14,400 | 163,340 |
10 | RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE INC-A | 3.38% | RIVN | US76954A1034 | 11,856 | 154,128 |
Holdings are subject to change.
Exchange | Ticker | Currency | Listing Date | SEDOL | ISIN |
London Stock Exchange | KARS LN | USD | 26/May/2022 | BMF1F06 | IE000YUAPTQ0 |
London Stock Exchange | KARP LN | GBP | 22/Jul/2022 | BP2VKR2 | IE000YUAPTQ0 |
Borsa Italiana | KARS IM | EUR | 02/Aug/2022 | — | IE000YUAPTQ0 |
Deutsche Börse Xetra | KARS GY | EUR | 10/Oct/2023 | — | IE000YUAPTQ0 |
Each share class is offered in the base currency noted above. To the extent the fund holds exposure to any positions in a currency different to the base currency, that position is unhedged.
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