Nomura Lists A New ESG ETF on Tokyo Stock Exchange to Expand Its Offering

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM), the Investment Management Division of Nomura Group, recently announced the addition of a new ETF, NF MSCI Japan Country ESG Leaders Index ETF, to its offering.

According to the official press release, the newly added ETF is designed to track the performance of the MSCI Japan Country ESG Leaders Index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 

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Investors can now trade the ETF on the TSE through securities dealers and traders in Japan.

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To respond to increasing investor needs for ESG investment, the ETF is designed to track the ESG index in Japanese stocks. As a result of the listing, NAM now offers four ESG ETFs under the NEXT FUNDS brand, including the NF Enterprise Value ETF, the NF Japan Empowering Women ETF, and the NF S&P 500 ESG ETF.

NAM listed its first ETF in Japan in May 1995. The new listing brings ETFs in Nomura's NEXT FUNDS range to a total of 61.