BlackRock has added four factor ETFs focusing on US equities to its suite of smart-beta products.
The four funds are the iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor, Edge MSCI USA Size Factor, Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factors and Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor UCITS ETFs. Respectively, these offer exposure to undervalued stocks, small-cap companies, stocks that exhibit the strongest risk-adjusted performance over the last six to 12 months, and companies with strong balance sheets and stable earnings. The factor ETFs buy the underlying securities of the corresponding indices and each has a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.2%. Amundi unveils plan to expand physical ETF range Factor investing...
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