As of August 29, 2017, UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company - MSCI USA hedged to GBP UCITS ETF has been acquired by UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company - MSCI USA UCITS ETF. UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company - MSCI USA hedged to GBP UCITS ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company. It is co-managed by UBS Asset Management (UK) Limited and UBS Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests directly and through derivatives such as forward contracts in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in the stocks of large-cap and mid-cap companies, the returns being hedged to British Pound. It seeks to replicate the performance of the MSCI USA 100% hedged to GBP Index, by investing in the stocks as per their weightings in the index. The fund was formerly known as UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company - MSCI USA 100% hedged to GBP UCITS ETF. UBS (Irl) ETF Public Limited Company - MSCI USA hedged to GBP UCITS ETF was formed on September 30, 2013 and is domiciled in Ireland.