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Arctic Circle Index

A rules-based index tracking companies headquartered near or in the Arctic Circle.

What the index does

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Universe

Companies must be headquartered above 60°N latitude (company latitude defined as HQ latitude).

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Eligible Markets

Universe drawn from: Finland, Norway, Sweden, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, United States, Canada.

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Construction

All eligible securities sorted by latitude; top 50 selected, with higher weights for companies closer to the Arctic Circle.

Max security weight is the lesser of 5% or liquidity cap per the methodology.

Currency

USD

Base Date

31/12/2020

Base Value

1,000.00

Volatility (250d)

15.39

Review

Quarterly

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Why the Arctic, Why Now?

  • Global spotlight: new trade routes, energy development, sustainable innovation

  • Investment gap: no investable, liquid vehicle capturing Arctic growth

  • Impact alignment: Arctic development sits at the center of climate, resource, and geopolitical agendas

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