IPOX® International Index ETF (FPXI)
First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF
The First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF (FPXI) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the IPOX® International Index. This index provides exposure to the 50 largest and most liquid non-U.S. companies in the IPOX® Global Composite Index.
Key Facts:
Ticker: FPXI (Nasdaq)
Inception Date: November 4, 2014
Expense Ratio: 0.70% (as of February 1, 2024)
Rebalance Frequency: Quarterly
Index Methodology:
The IPOX® International Index is a modified value-weighted price index that:
Measures the performance of the 50 largest and most liquid non-U.S. companies in the IPOX® Global Composite Index
Includes listings from regions such as Europe, China, Japan, and the Middle East
Ranks companies quarterly by market capitalization
Employs a 10% capping on all constituents
Offers systematic exposure to non-U.S. equity capital and private equity activity
Serves as a global proxy for innovation
Portfolio Composition:
As of August 1, 2024, the fund held 50 positions.
Top countries included:
Sweden (11.36%)
United Kingdom (10.09%)
Japan (7.44%)
Canada (7.40%)
Ireland (7.21%)
Top sectors included:
Information Technology (21.07%)
Health Care (17.05%)
Consumer Discretionary (15.76%)
Industrials (12.63%)
Communication Services (12.22%)
For the most current information and to obtain a prospectus, please visit the First Trust website.