FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund - FlexShares Trust

Shareclass
FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (ESGG)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Sustainability mandate

Equity & Justice

Exclusions







EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS

Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity

GENDER EQUALITY

Fund FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund - FlexShares Trust

FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings702
% of assets99%
Score
57 / 100
Rank

66.5 percentile

Group: International Equity

Rank: #350 out of 1,040

Grade
B

Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.

Sub-scores & KPIs

Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce

27 / 40

Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance

11 / 30

Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality

18 / 20

Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability

1 / 10

Fund Holdings: Gender Equality

Highest scoring holdings

Highest scoring holdings

Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score

  • Holding
    % invested
    USD$
  • 1. National Bank of Canada
         % of fund invested: 0.06%
         $USD invested: $59,908
  • 2. Transurban Group
         % of fund invested: 0.07%
         $USD invested: $68,408
  • 3. QBE Insurance Group Ltd
         % of fund invested: 0.02%
         $USD invested: $19,913
  • 4. Allianz SE
         % of fund invested: 0.19%
         $USD invested: $194,617
  • 5. AstraZeneca PLC
         % of fund invested: 0.59%
         $USD invested: $611,573
  • 6. Qantas Airways Ltd
         % of fund invested: 0.03%
         $USD invested: $27,082
  • 7. ASX Ltd
         % of fund invested: <0.01%
         $USD invested: $6,420
  • 8. Standard Chartered PLC
         % of fund invested: 0.09%
         $USD invested: $90,451
  • 9. CAR Group Ltd
         % of fund invested: 0.02%
         $USD invested: $20,495
  • 10. Aena SME SA
         % of fund invested: 0.04%
         $USD invested: $41,189
Lowest scoring holdings

Lowest scoring holdings

Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score

  • Holding
    % invested
    USD$
  • 1. Super Micro Computer Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.05%
         $USD invested: $48,322
  • 2. Heineken Holding NV
         % of fund invested: 0.01%
         $USD invested: $11,043
  • 3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc
         % of fund invested: 1.84%
         $USD invested: $1.91M
  • 4. KDX Realty Investment Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.02%
         $USD invested: $20,606
  • 5. Obic Co Ltd
         % of fund invested: 0.01%
         $USD invested: $11,142
  • 6. Cintas Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.26%
         $USD invested: $267,946
  • 7. Crowdstrike Holdings Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.31%
         $USD invested: $317,811
  • 8. Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.01%
         $USD invested: $14,213
  • 9. Suzuki Motor Corp
         % of fund invested: 0.05%
         $USD invested: $54,622
  • 10. Entegris Inc
         % of fund invested: 0.06%
         $USD invested: $63,757

Fund manager statement

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EXCLUSION RATINGS

Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons

PRISONS & BORDERS

Fund FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund - FlexShares Trust

Totals

Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
13.0
$11.44M
11%
     Prisons high risk
1.0
$136,864
0.13%
     Private prisons
0.0
$0
0%
Borders
10.0
$6.84M
6.59%
     Borders high risk
1.0
$136,864
0.13%
Total
16.0
$12.54M
12%
Full fund results

Holdings — 16 flagged holdings

1.
Microsoft Corp
Prisons
Borders
$4.48M
4.32%
Prisons
Borders :
$4.48M
4.32%
2.
Walmart Inc
Prisons
$2.05M
1.97%
Prisons
$2.05M
1.97%
3.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Prisons
$1.91M
1.84%
Prisons
$1.91M
1.84%
4.
Costco Wholesale Corp
Prisons
$1.22M
1.18%
Prisons
$1.22M
1.18%
5.
Accenture PLC
Borders
$938,558
0.9%
Borders :
$938,558
0.9%
6.
HSBC Holdings PLC
Prisons
Borders
$642,408
0.62%
Prisons
Borders :
$642,408
0.62%
7.
General Motors Co
Prisons
Borders
$221,760
0.21%
Prisons
Borders :
$221,760
0.21%
8.
Elevance Health Inc
Prisons
$214,358
0.21%
Prisons
$214,358
0.21%
9.
Cardinal Health Inc
Prisons
$198,549
0.19%
Prisons
$198,549
0.19%
10.
RELX PLC
Borders
$140,145
0.13%
Borders :
$140,145
0.13%
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