BlackRock unveils set of iShares bond UCITS ETFs

iBonds surpass $6.3bn AUM in EMEA

Cristian Angeloni
clock • 1 min read

BlackRock has launched a range of eight iShares iBonds UCITS ETFs based on investment grade corporate bond exposure.

The launch will extend the iShares range of fixed maturity UCITS ETFs to 25 funds, with maturity ranging from 2025 to 2034. BlackRock said the addition of the eight ETFs – maturing in December 2031, 2032, 2033 and 2034,  across both dollars and euros – will provide "affordable access to the corporate bond market". BlackRock expands iShares range with four sovereign bond ETFs "As the range of iBonds UCITS ETFs grows, investors will be able to benefit from additional versatility to meet specific portfolio needs and expanding use-cases such as bond laddering," said Brett Pybus, global...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on Bonds

Aegon AM's Iain Buckle: It is beginning to look a lot like 2024

Aegon AM's Iain Buckle: It is beginning to look a lot like 2024

Bond markets in 2025

Iain Buckle
clock 06 December 2024 • 4 min read
FCA seeks to appoint bond consolidated tape provider

FCA seeks to appoint bond consolidated tape provider

Application process

Sorin Dojan
clock 05 December 2024 • 2 min read
Higher yields prompt investors to pour into fixed income funds as UK equities break outflow spell

Higher yields prompt investors to pour into fixed income funds as UK equities break outflow spell

Calastone Fund Flow index

clock 05 December 2024 • 2 min read
Trustpilot