Index tracker funds are a great choice for investors who are seeking well diversified investment at low cost.
An index tracker will seek to replicate a particular stock market by closely tracking performance. The fund will typically buy all the company shares in the index. This is different to actively managed funds where a fund manager tries to outperform the index.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE 100 Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: Provides exposure to the FTSE 100 index of the largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange at a highly competitive price.
A super low cost FTSE 100 tracker ETF fund with a 0.07% pa annual charge.
The product has a record of tracking its benchmark to a high degree of accuracy and scored ahead of rivals on this measure. Income generated is reinvested.
The investment objective of the Fund is to deliver the net total return performance of the Benchmark Index (being the FTSE 100 Index), less the fees and expenses of the Fund. In order to achieve this investment objective, the investment policy of the Fund is to invest in a portfolio of equity securities that as far as possible and practicable consists of the component securities of the FTSE 100 Index, this Fund’s Benchmark Index.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Special offer:
Build your savings with an ISA, SIPP or Investment Account and receive £25. Exclusions, T&Cs apply.
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE 100 Index
- Invest From: £25 pm
- Investment Options: Provides exposure to the FTSE 100 index of the largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange at a highly competitive price.
Low cost FTSE 100 tracker with a 0.09% pa annual charge.
The Fund employs a passive management – or indexing – investment approach, through physical acquisition of securities, and seeks to track the performance of the FTSE 100 Index (the “Index”).
Available via:
Hargreaves Lansdown investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE 100 Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: Provides exposure to the FTSE 100 index of the largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange at a highly competitive price.
Low cost FTSE 100 tracker with a 0.06% pa annual charge.
A low cost way of looking for capital growth by tracking the 100 most capitalised mature companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. No initial charges. You can invest up to £20,000 this tax year, with a low minimum of £100 lump sum or £20 per month, and you can manage your account easily online.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE 250 Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: Tracks the FTSE 250 index of medium-sized companies, providing a greater UK domestic focus than the FTSE 100.
Low cost FTSE 250 tracker with a 0.10% pa annual charge.
It comes from one the most established players. This is an ‘Accumulation’ product, meaning any income generated is reinvested.
This Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE 250 Index, a widely recognised benchmark of mid cap sized companies of the United Kingdom.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Special offer:
Build your savings with an ISA, SIPP or Investment Account and receive £25. Exclusions, T&Cs apply.
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE 350 Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: The aim of the Fund is to seek to achieve capital growth for investors by tracking closely the performance of the FTSE 350 Index by investing in companies in the Index.
This is a low cost FTSE 350 tracker fund with a 0.16% pa annual charge.
The Fund aims to provide a return on your investment (generated through an increase in the value of the assets held by the Fund) by tracking closely the performance of the FTSE 350 Index, the Fund’s benchmark index.
The Fund invests in equity securities (e.g. shares) of companies that make up the benchmark index. The benchmark index measures the performance of the 350 largest UK companies.
Available via:
Hargreaves Lansdown investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks MSCI World Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: The Fidelity Index World Fund, invested in a variety of well-known companies such as Coca-Cola, Google, Disney & Microsoft
Super low annual management charge of 0.1%. Great way to spread risk across a wide range of shares.
The Fund aims to track the performance of the MSCI World (Net Total Return) Index (before fees and expenses are applied) thereby seeking to increase the value of your investment over a period of 5 years or more. The performance of the Fund is unlikely to track the performance of the index precisely.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Special offer:
Build your savings with an ISA, SIPP or Investment Account and receive £25. Exclusions, T&Cs apply.
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE All World Index
- Invest From: £50 pm
- Investment Options: Replicates returns from the FTSE All World, an index that encompasses both developed and emerging markets from around the world. Ranks among the cheapest products of its type. This is an ‘Accumulation’ product, meaning any income generated is reinvested.
Low cost tracker which provides global exposure with a annual management charge under 0.25% pa.
This Fund seeks to provide long-term growth of capital by tracking the performance of the FTSE All-World Index, a market-capitalisation weighted index of common stocks of large and mid cap companies in developed and emerging countries. The Fund employs a “passive management” – or indexing – investment approach, through physical acquisition of securities, designed to track the performance of the Index, a free float adjusted market capitalisation weighted index. The Fund will invest in a portfolio of equity securities that so far as possible and practicable consists of a representative sample of the component securities of the Index.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Special offer:
Build your savings with an ISA, SIPP or Investment Account and receive £25. Exclusions, T&Cs apply.
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
- Fund Choice: Tracks S&P 500 Index
- Invest From: £100
- Investment Options: The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Standard and Poor's 500 Index.
Super low cost way of tracking the largest US companies at 0.07% pa.
The Fund employs a passive management – or indexing – investment approach, through physical acquisition of securities, and seeks to track the performance of the Standard and Poor's 500 Index (the “Index”).
Available via:
Hargreaves Lansdown investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
S&P Global 100 Index Tracker Fund
from Legal & General
- Fund Choice: Tracks the capital performance of the S&P Global 100 Index
- Invest From: £25 pm
- Investment Options: tracks the top 100 shares in companies of major importance across all geographical areas as represented by the index.
Low cost global tracker fund with a 0.14% ongoing charge.
The objective of the Fund is to provide growth by tracking the capital performance of the S&P Global 100 Index (the “Index”). This objective is after the deduction of charges and taxation.
Available via:
Fidelity investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
FTSE Global Technology Index Tracker Fund
from Legal & General
- Fund Choice: Tracks FTSE World Technology Index
- Invest From: £25 pm
- Investment Options: Invests in the shares of global companies engaged in information technology activities e.g. Microsoft and Apple, as represented by the Index.
Low cost technology fund with a competitive 0.32% ongoing annual charge.
A low cost way of investing in shares of global companies engaged in information technology activities, as represented by the FTSE World Technology Index. The fund has significant holdings in Apple and Microsoft. You can invest up to £20,000 this tax year, with a low minimum of £100 lump sum or £20 per month, and you can manage your account easily online.
Available via:
Hargreaves Lansdown investment platform »
Important: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.