MSCI World Ex USA Quantitative Low Volatility Index

The MSCI World ex USA Quantitative Low Volatility Index is based on the MSCI World ex USA Index, its parent index, which includes large and mid-cap stocks across Developed markets (excluding the US). The index uses an optimization process that aims to maximize the exposure to the Low Volatility factor, while controlling for active risk, active specific risk and non-target factors relative to the parent index.