Truvalue Labs and Solactive have jointly launched the Solactive Truvalue ESG Index Series.
The indices are designed to provide investors with diversified exposure to global large- and mid-cap equities with strong ESG characteristics. The Solactive Truvalue ESG United States Index is the first benchmark in the series, which applies Truvalue’s Volume and Insight scores for component selection while avoiding exposure to fossil fuels, utilities and tobacco companies. As of August 26, 2020, index performance from February 2008 shows annualized returns of 12.43% compared with 10.38% for the Solactive GBS United States Large & Mid Cap Index, the parent index.