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RNS Number : 1051G  UBS ETFs  28 April 2025

UBS (Irl) ETF plc 2nd Floor

5 Earlsfort Terrace

Dublin 2 Ireland

 

28 April 2025

 

 

Re:       UBS (Irl) ETF Plc (the "Company")

-     Notice to Shareholders

 

Dear Shareholder,

We are writing to you as a shareholder of the Company ("Shareholder") to
inform you of certain upcoming changes to the Company and the sub-funds of the
Company (each a "Fund" and collectively the "Funds").

It is important to note that the proposed changes to the Funds, as described
below, does not impact the existing investment objective and policy of each
Fund. Each Fund will continue to be passively managed by tracking the relevant
benchmark as disclosed in the relevant Supplement.

Capitalised terms used herein, unless otherwise defined, shall have the same
meaning as given to them

in the prospectus of the Company (the "Prospectus").

1.          Name Change

The name of each sub-fund of the Company (the "Funds") will be updated to the
"New Name" as set

out in the table below.

The change of name of the Funds will have no impact on the investment
objective, investment policy or the Index being tracked by the relevant Fund.

 

 Current Name                                                                New Name
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA UCITS ETF                                      UBS Core MSCI USA UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA Value UCITS ETF                                UBS MSCI USA Value UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI World UCITS ETF                                    UBS Core MSCI World UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - S&P 500 UCITS ETF                                       UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Solactive Global Pure Gold Miners UCITS ETF             UBS Solactive Global Pure Gold Miners UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI Australia UCITS ETF                                UBS MSCI Australia UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA hedged to EUR UCITS ETF                        UBS Core MSCI USA hEUR UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA hedged to CHF UCITS ETF                        UBS Core MSCI USA hCHF UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - S&P Dividend Aristocrats ESG Elite UCITS ETF            UBS S&P Dividend Aristocrats ESG Elite

                                                                             UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI United Kingdom IMI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF  UBS MSCI United Kingdom IMI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF

 

Registered in Ireland. Company Number 507439.

Registered Office: As above

An open-ended variable capital umbrella investment company with limited
liability and with segregated liability between sub-funds.

Directors: Markus Goetschi (Swiss), Marie Antoinette Petrini (Spanish),
William Kennedy, Naomi Daly and Alan White.

 

 

 

 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Factor MSCI USA Quality Screened UCITS ETF               UBS Factor MSCI USA Quality Screened UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Factor MSCI USA Prime Value Screened UCITS ETF           UBS Factor MSCI USA Prime Value Screened UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Factor MSCI USA Low Volatility UCITS ETF                 UBS Factor MSCI USA Low Volatility UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA Select Factor Mix UCITS ETF                     UBS MSCI USA Select Factor Mix UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI ACWI Universal UCITS ETF                            UBS MSCI ACWI Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI ACWI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF                 UBS MSCI ACWI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - Global Gender Equality UCITS ETF                         UBS Global Gender Equality UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - S&P 500 Scored & Screened                                UBS S&P 500 Scored & Screened UCITS ETF

 UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI World Socially Responsible UCITS ETF                UBS MSCI World Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI USA Socially Responsible UCITS ETF                  UBS MSCI USA Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - S&P 500 ESG Elite UCITS

 ETF                                                                          UBS S&P 500 ESG Elite UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - UBS Climate Aware Global Developed Equity CTB UCITS ETF  UBS Climate Aware Global Developed Equity CTB UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI World ex USA Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF        UBS MSCI World ex USA Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF                 UBS MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Europe Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF              UBS MSCI Europe Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI EMU Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF                 UBS MSCI EMU Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Japan Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF               UBS MSCI Japan Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF    UBS MSCI EM Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF                UBS MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned UCITS ETF

 

 

 

 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI World Small Cap Socially Responsible UCITS ETF         UBS MSCI World Small Cap Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI World Universal UCITS ETF                              UBS MSCI World Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA Universal UCITS ETF                                UBS MSCI USA Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI EMU Universal UCITS ETF                                UBS MSCI EMU Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Japan Universal UCITS ETF                              UBS MSCI Japan Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF plc - MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Socially Responsible UCITS   UBS MSCI EM ex China Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Pacific (ex Japan) IMI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF  UBS MSCI Pacific ex Japan IMI Socially Responsible UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Australia Universal UCITS ETF                          UBS MSCI Australia Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI AC Asia (ex Japan) Selection UCITS ETF                 UBS MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Selection UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - S&P USA Dividend Aristocrats ESG Elite UCITS ETF            UBS S&P USA Dividend Aristocrats ESG Elite UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI Canada Universal UCITS ETF                             UBS MSCI Canada Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - S&P 500 Climate Transition ESG UCITS ETF                    UBS S&P 500 Climate Transition ESG UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA Selection UCITS ETF                                UBS MSCI USA Selection UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA Small Cap Selection UCITS ETF                      UBS MSCI USA Small Cap Selection UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI World Selection UCITS ETF                              UBS MSCI World Selection UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - Factor MSCI World Selection Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF    UBS Factor MSCI World Selection Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA Tech 125                                           UBS MSCI USA Tech 125 Universal UCITS ETF

 Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI USA NSL UCITS ETF                                      UBS MSCI USA NSL UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Green UCITS ETF                  UBS FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Green UCITS ETF

 

 

 

 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - MSCI India Universal UCITS ETF                          UBS MSCI India Universal UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - Bloomberg Indian Government Bond UCITS ETF              UBS BBG Indian Gov Bond UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - Solactive US Listed Gold & Silver Miners UCITS ETF      UBS Solactive US Listed Gold & Silver Miners UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - Nasdaq-100 ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF                       UBS Nasdaq-100 ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF                                    UBS Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF

2.          ESMA Guidelines

The below Fund will be renamed in line with the ESMA Guidelines on fund names
using ESG or sustainability-related terms.

 

 Current Name                                            New Name
 UBS (Irl) ETF Plc - EUR Ultra-Short Bond ESG UCITS ETF  UBS EUR Ultra-Short Bond Screened UCITS ETF

3.          Share Class Name Change

 

The naming convention for each Class of shares of the Funds will be updated,
as follows:

-     The "A" denomination of each Class, currently included to denote
that availability of such shares on the secondary market to all investors,
will be removed;

-     Shares in Classes with "hedged to" in their name will be renamed to
"h" to denote that that

Class will hedge currency exposure; and

-     All brackets currently included with respect to the relevant
currency in the name of a Class will be removed.

Please see below example of the application of the proposed changes:

 

 Current Class Name     New Class Name
 (hedged to GBP) A-acc  hGBP acc

 

4.          Rights of Shareholders and Procedural Aspects

The above changes will enter into force on 12 May 2025, subject to the
approval of the Central Bank. On approval from the Central Bank, revised
Supplements to reflect the above changes will be available

on www.ubs.com/etf (http://www.ubs.com/etf) . (http://www.ubs.com/etf)

The Prospectus, together with the updated supplement relating to the Funds,
the updated Key Investor Information Documents (KIIDs) and PRIIPs Key
Information Documents (KIDs) for the Funds, and the constitution of the
Company are available free of charge at the Company's registered office at
2ndFloor, 5 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland and online at
www.ubs.com/etf, and/or free of charge from the local representatives in the
countries where the Company is registered, including in Switzerland from UBS
Fund Management (Switzerland) AG, Aeschenvorstadt 6, CH-4051 Basel,
Switzerland, which acts as Swiss Representative, and UBS Switzerland AG,
Bahnhofstrasse 45, CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland, which acts as the Swiss Paying
Agent.

 

 

Yours faithfully

 

 

 

 

 

 

Director, for and on behalf of

UBS (Irl) ETF plc

 

Director, for and on behalf of

UBS (Irl) ETF plc

 

 

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