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Franklin U.S. Equity UCITS ETF tracks the issuer-declared index: Linked LibertyQ US Large Cap Equity Index-NR. The declared annual cost (TER) is 0.20%, plus 0.14% in transaction costs estimated by the issuer in the KID. Replication is optimised physical replication; income is accumulated and reinvested in the fund. The fund has assets of about 66 million euro, was launched on 6 September 2017 and is domiciled in Ireland.
Investment Objective To provide exposure to medium and large capitalisation companies in the US.
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Investment PolicyThe Fund invests in equities of US companies of medium and large market capitalisation that are included in the benchmark. The Index comprises 250 stocks which are selected from the Russell 1000® Index (Net Return), using a transparent multi-factor selection process that applies four investment style factors (quality, value and momentum). Income from the Fund's investments (if any) will typically be distributed to investors quarterly. Derivatives and techniques The Fund may use derivatives for hedging and efficient portfolio management. Strategy The investment manager seeks to minimise the difference between the Fund’s performance and that of the benchmark (tracking error), regardless of whether the benchmark level rises or falls. SFDR category Article 6 (does not promote environmental and/or social characteristics or have a sustainable investment objective under EU regulations). Base currency US dollar (USD). Benchmark(s) Linked LibertyQ US Large Cap Equity Index–NR. Used for index tracking only. The fund is passively managed and seeks to replicate the benchmark by holding all of the index securities in a similar proportion to their weighting in the benchmark. Its portfolio, and thus its performance, closely resemble that of the benchmark. Share Class Policy Key Information Document Page 1 of 3 For accumulation shares, income from investments is reinvested in the Fund and reflected in the price of shares. Buying and selling shares You may buy or sell shares daily through a broker on the stock exchange where the shares are traded. Authorised participants, such as selected financial institutions, may buy or sell shares directly with the fund, on any day markets are open for business in the United Kingdom (provided that on such day the markets on which substantially all of the Fund’s investments are traded are open). Intended retail Investor Investors who understand the risks of the Fund and plan to invest for at least 3 to 5 years. The Fund may appeal to investors who: • are looking for long-term investment growth • are interested in exposure to US equity markets as part of a diversified portfolio • have a high risk profile and can tolerate significant short-term changes in the share price Product availability The Fund is available to all investors with at least basic investment knowledge, through a wide range of distribution channels, with or without the need for advice. Terms to understand derivatives: Financial instruments whose value is linked to one or more rates, indexes, share prices or other values. equities: Securities that represent partial ownership of a company. efficient portfolio management: A strategy aimed at reducing risk, lowering costs or generating additional capital or income for the Fund through the use of derivatives. These strategies must align with the Funds risk profile. Depositary The Bank Of New York Mellon SA/NV Further Information Please refer to the 'Other relevant information' section below.
| From the peak of | Trough | Depth | Back to break-even | Days underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2020 | 23 Mar 2020 | -33.58% | 02 Sept 2020 | 198 |
| 29 Dec 2021 | 30 Sept 2022 | -19.22% | 24 Jul 2023 | 572 |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 08 Apr 2025 | -18.86% | 24 Jun 2025 | 207 |
| 21 Sept 2018 | 24 Dec 2018 | -16.69% | 21 Mar 2019 | 181 |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 08 Feb 2018 | -9.50% | 03 Aug 2018 | 189 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.5 | 0.2 | -4.8 | 10.2 | 4.0 | 1.3 | -1.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 13.9 | |||
| 2025 | 3.4 | 0.6 | -6.1 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 20.9 |
| 2024 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | -4.9 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.0 | -2.3 | 4.8 | -6.5 | 10.5 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | -2.9 | 2.8 | 0.8 | -3.3 | 6.3 | 3.4 | -1.5 | -3.8 | -2.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 14.6 |
| 2022 | -5.6 | -2.9 | 3.6 | -4.6 | 0.6 | -5.9 | 6.4 | -3.6 | -8.0 | 10.3 | 6.7 | -4.3 | -8.8 |
| 2021 | -1.8 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.0 | -5.8 | 5.8 | -0.3 | 6.3 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | -1.5 | -7.9 | -12.8 | 10.9 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | -2.1 | -2.6 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
| 2019 | 7.1 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 2.5 | -5.7 | 6.3 | 1.5 | -0.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 28.2 |
| 2018 | 4.1 | -3.3 | -1.2 | -0.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 0.5 | -5.5 | 2.5 | -8.3 | -2.4 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 10.8 |
| Year | Fund | Index | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +20.91% | +20.87% | +0.04% |
| 2024 | +10.53% | +10.24% | +0.29% |
| 2023 | +14.57% | +14.24% | +0.33% |
| 2022 | -8.82% | -8.62% | -0.20% |
| 2021 | +26.18% | +26.16% | +0.02% |
| 2020 | +10.15% | +10.00% | +0.15% |
| 2019 | +28.24% | +28.09% | +0.16% |
| 2018 | -2.39% | -2.42% | +0.03% |
| Last year | Last 3 years | Last 5 years | Full history | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility (ann.) | 13.59% | 15.25% | 16.25% | 18.05% |
| Max drawdown | -6.62% | -22.13% | -22.13% | -33.45% |
| Sharpe | 1.21 | 0.71 | 0.57 | 0.70 |
| Sortino | 1.79 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 0.98 |
According to the official lists published by the brokers (downloaded and cross-checked by us), these share classes of the fund appear tradable with zero fees:
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| Exchange | Ticker | Trading since |
|---|---|---|
| Borsa Italiana (ETFplus) | FLXU | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Börse Düsseldorf | FLXU | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Börse Frankfurt | FLXU | 7 Sept 2017 |
| Börse Hamburg | FLXU | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Börse Hannover | FLXU | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Börse München / gettex | FLXU | 11 Sept 2017 |
| Börse Stuttgart | FLXU | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Euronext Paris | FLXU | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Tradegate Exchange | FLXU | 15 Nov 2019 |
| Xetra (Deutsche Börse) | FLXU | 7 Sept 2017 |