Bangladeshi Tech Defensive Blue Chips

Comcast

Market Cap: US$81.3b

Operates as a media and technology company worldwide.

ANZ Group Holdings

Market Cap: AU$113.5b

Engages in the provision of banking and financial products and services to retail and business customers in Australia and internationally.

China Telecom

Market Cap: HK$623.7b

Provides mobile communications, wireline and satellite communications, internet access, cloud computing and computing power, AI, big data, quantum, ICT integration in the People’s Republic of China.

Mondelez International

Market Cap: US$79.2b

Through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells snack food and beverage products in Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

Travelers Companies

Market Cap: US$79.2b

Through its subsidiaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the United States, Canada, and internationally.

Assicurazioni Generali

Market Cap: €68.5b

Provides various insurance solutions under the Generali brand in the Americas, Italy, rest of Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Oceania.

Japan Tobacco

Market Cap: JP¥12.2t

A tobacco company, engages in the manufacture and sale of tobacco products in Japan and internationally.

National Grid

Market Cap: UK£57.1b

Engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas.

SoftBank

Market Cap: JP¥11.9t

Provides mobile communications and fixed-line telecommunications and ISP services in Japan.

NatWest Group

Market Cap: UK£55.6b

Provides banking and financial products and services in the United Kingdom and internationally.

NAURA Technology Group

Market Cap: CN¥498.2b

Engages in the research and development, production, sale, and technical services of semiconductors in the People's Republic of China.

KDDI

Market Cap: JP¥11.7t

Engages in the provision of mobile telecommunications services in Japan and internationally.

JAPAN POST BANK

Market Cap: JP¥11.6t

Provides financial products and services in Japan and internationally.

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme

Market Cap: €63.9b

Designs, manufactures, and distributes ophthalmic lenses, frames, sunglasses, and instruments and equipment in North America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific.

Manulife Financial

Market Cap: CA$102.4b

Provides financial products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally.

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München

Market Cap: €63.6b

Engages in the insurance and reinsurance businesses worldwide.

Cigna Group

Market Cap: US$72.9b

Provides insurance and related products and services in the United States.

Target

Market Cap: US$72.6b

Operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States.

China CITIC Bank

Market Cap: CN¥471.9b

Provides various banking products and services in the People’s Republic of China and internationally.

BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)

Market Cap: HK$550.3b

An investment holding company, provides banking and related financial services to corporate and individual customers in Hong Kong, China, and internationally.

América Móvil. de

Market Cap: Mex$1.2t

Provides telecommunications services in Latin America and internationally.

Nordea Bank Abp

Market Cap: €59.6b

Offers banking products and services for individuals, families, and businesses in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, and internationally.

Nu Holdings

Market Cap: US$66.9b

Provides digital banking platform in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, the Cayman Islands, and the United States.

Standard Chartered

Market Cap: UK£49.6b

Provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas.

Fubon Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$2.1t

Provides various financial products and services in Taiwan, Asia, and internationally.

FBC Holdings

Market Cap: US$8.3b

Through its subsidiaries, provides commercial and wholesale banking, mortgage financing, micro lending, reinsurance, short-term insurance, and stockbroking services in Zimbabwe.

Allstate

Market Cap: US$63.8b

Provides property and casualty, and other insurance products in the United States and Canada.

Saudi National Bank

Market Cap: ر.س238.3b

Through its subsidiaries, provides banking and investment management services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally.

Crédit Agricole

Market Cap: €55.0b

Provides retail and corporate banking, insurance, and investment banking products and services in France, Italy, rest of the European Union, rest of Europe, North America, Central and South America, Africa, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, and Japan.

Boston Scientific

Market Cap: US$63.1b

Develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for use in various interventional medical specialties worldwide.

Aon

Market Cap: US$62.8b

Operates as a professional services firm in the United States, rest of the Americas, the United Kingdom, Ireland, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

Arthur J. Gallagher

Market Cap: US$61.9b

Provides insurance and reinsurance brokerage, consulting, and third-party property/casualty claims settlement and administration services to entities and individuals worldwide.

MetLife

Market Cap: US$61.9b

A financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide.

United Microelectronics

Market Cap: NT$2.0t

Operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Société Générale Société anonyme

Market Cap: €52.6b

Provides banking and financial services to individuals, corporates, and institutional clients in Europe and internationally.

Great-West Lifeco

Market Cap: CA$83.8b

Engages in the life and health insurance, retirement savings, wealth and asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe.