These introductory stats provide a short summary of investment criteria, fee info, investment style, number of holdings, and the percent of women’s representation on the portfolio management team. This small but growing number of publicly traded diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) funds have an investment philosophy centered on companies with robust and publicly disclosed diversity policies.
As of December 31, 2023 | |||||||
Fund Name | Asset Manager | Expense Ratio/Fees | Style* | # of Holdings | % Female Management | Domicile | Investment Criteria |
Global Funds by AUM | |||||||
Adasina Social Justice All Cap Global ETF | Adasina Social Capital | 0.89% | Large-Cap Blend | Around 650 | 50% | United States | Invests in a representative sample of constituents from the Adasina Social Justice Index. The index seeks to invest in a global universe of public companies with practices in alignment with social justice. Exclusion criteria for companies that do not practice gender and racial equality in the workforce. |
iShares Refinitiv Inclusion and Diversity UCITS ETF | Blackrock | 0.25% | Large-Cap Value | About 100 | unspecified | Ireland | Tracks the Refinitiv Global Large/Mid Diversity & Inclusive excluding Controversial Weapon Equal Weight Total Return Index. Using proprietary scores, the index holds 100 top-ranked companies for diversity, inclusion, people development, and low controversies. |
Regional Funds by Region and AUM | |||||||
U.S. | |||||||
Neuberger Berman Sustainable Equity Fund | Neuberger Berman | 0.87% | Large-Cap Blend | Around 40 | 0% | United States | Centered on corporate ESG policies, including equitable workplace policies, particularly for women and minorities, and constructive community relationships. |
Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF | Impact Shares | 0.49% | Large-Cap Blend | About 200 | 0% | United States | Tracks the Morningstar Minority Empowerment Index and invests in U.S. companies with strong racial and ethnic diversity policies in place. |
Europe | |||||||
AXA WF ACT Human Capital | AXA Investment Managers | 2.03% | Mid-Cap Blend | Around 50 | 50% | Luxembourg | Invests in companies with above-average performance in human capital management. |
R-co 4Change Inclusion & Handicap Equity | Rothschild & Co Asset Management | 1.46% | Large-Cap Blend | About 50 | 50% | France | Invests primarily in European companies that promote a more inclusive society, while implementing a socially responsible investment approach. In centering on inclusion, the fund has a particular focus on corporate DEI metrics regarding persons with disabilities. |
South Africa | |||||||
Satrix Inclusion & Diversity ETF | Satrix S.A. | 0.46% | Large-Cap | About 30 | unspecified | South Africa | Tracks the Refinitiv Satrix South Africa Inclusion and Diversity Index of thirty Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed companies with high diversity and inclusion scores. |
*Lipper or Morningstar | |||||||
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