This basket focuses on the global companies that own and operate the world's financial infrastructure. It offers a way to invest in the essential 'plumbing' of capital markets, such as the exchanges and data providers that power global investing.
Published on September 17
These companies are literally constructing the infrastructure that powers global investing. As more people worldwide gain access to capital markets, these firms benefit directly from increased trading activity and data demand.
Exchange operators and data providers typically generate predictable income from transaction fees, subscriptions, and licensing. This creates potentially stable business models that grow with global market expansion.
As emerging markets develop and international investing becomes more accessible, the demand for robust market infrastructure continues to expand. These companies are positioned at the centre of this global trend.
This group focuses on the essential 'plumbing' of global finance - the exchanges, data providers, and technology companies that make capital markets work. As global trading volumes grow and more investors seek access to international markets, these infrastructure companies benefit directly through transaction fees, data subscriptions, and technology licensing.
These are the companies behind the world's major stock exchanges, market data services, and financial technology platforms. They generate steady revenue streams from the essential services that power global investing, making them potentially attractive for investors seeking exposure to the structural growth of financial markets.
Each company was selected for its critical role in global market infrastructure. From major exchange operators like Nasdaq and Intercontinental Exchange to index powerhouses like MSCI and S&P Global, these firms are indispensable to the functioning of modern capital markets and benefit from increasing global market participation.
Market cap breakdown for the basket provided by the user. Summary and investor takeaways to follow.
V: $668.94B
MA: $517.12B
NDAQ: $51.83B
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On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 11.83% over the next year.
6 of 7 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.
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If you invested across these assets:
In 12 months it might be worth:
+11.83%
