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- Amundi Index Solutions, an investment company with variable capital (SICAV) specializing in passive index-tracking funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), operates as a comprehensive platform under Amundi Luxembourg S.A., headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg at 5, Allée Scheffer, L-2520, with registration dating back to June 17, 2006. The company offers a broad portfolio of ETFs and index solutions that replicate performance across global equity, fixed income, commodity, and multi-asset indices, including prominent products such as the Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF (ticker: 500.PA or LU1681048804), Amundi S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF EUR Acc, Amundi PEA S&P 500 UCITS ETF Acc (LYX0UG or FR0011871128), Amundi Prime series (e.g., Global, Europe, Emerging Markets, Japan), Amundi MSCI series (e.g., EM Asia SRI PAB, Europe Climate Transition CTB, World Climate Transition CTB), Amundi STOXX products (e.g., Europe 600, Global Artificial Intelligence), and thematic ETFs covering smart city, smart factory, global luxury, buyback strategies, and responsible investment options with ESG and climate themes; these solutions emphasize cost efficiency, liquidity, diversification, and replication methods like physical and synthetic (swap-based) strategies, serving institutional, retail, and wealth investors targeting developed, emerging, and thematic markets worldwide. Geographically, Amundi Index Solutions supports operations across Europe (as a UCITS-compliant provider domiciled in Luxembourg and France), with exposure to U.S., Asian, and global markets through its index-tracking products, bolstered by the parent Amundi group's presence in over 35 countries including the U.S. (Boston, Durham), Canada, Latin America (Mexico, Chile, Argentina), and Asia. In recent developments, Amundi Index Solutions benefits from its parent Amundi's strategic initiatives, including a November 2025 long-term partnership and 9.9% economic stake acquisition in Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) to develop and distribute private markets products for wealth investors, the launch of a new 2025-2028 "Invest for the Future" strategic plan targeting €100 billion in retirement inflows, ETF growth, technology doubling, and efficiency via mergers like CPR and BFT Investment Managers, alongside 2024 acquisitions such as Alpha Associates and a pending partnership with Victory Capital (expected Q1 2025), enhancing passive and indexing capabilities amid strong ETF net inflows of €20-30 billion in 2025.