Published on June 19, 2025
In response to increasing geopolitical threats, the European Union is taking decisive measures to strengthen its strategic autonomy. On Tuesday, June 17, the European Commission unveiled a new package of measures to support Europe's defense industry.
The European executive aims to "accelerate investment and production in the defense sector to make the EU more responsive to current security challenges." This plan is part of the launch of the "Readiness 2030" program (formerly "ReArm EU"), with a particularly significant ambition: to unlock up to €800 billion in additional national defense spending.
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In this context, FCI has developed the Europe Impact Defense Index, an essential tool for investors wishing to participate in this collective effort. This index reflects our ability to create relevant thematic indices, as we have already demonstrated with our indices on information technology, artificial intelligence, and longevity issues.
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These initiatives demonstrate Europe's determination to acquire the means for its strategic sovereignty. The FCI Europe Impact Defense Index fits perfectly into this dynamic, offering investors a solution aligned with European priorities and regulatory standards.
This collective approach is essential to ensure Europe's security and prosperity in an increasingly complex geopolitical context.