iShares Euro STOXX Mid Cap

ETF description

The iShares Euro Stoxx Mid Cap ETF provides investors with exposure to mid‑cap companies across the Eurozone. By tracking the Euro Stoxx Mid Cap index, this ETF includes a diverse range of mid‑sized firms from various sectors within the Eurozone’s developed economies. It aims to capture the performance of mid‑cap stocks, which are typically characterized by higher growth potential compared to large‑cap stocks while offering more stability than small‑cap stocks. This ETF is designed for investors seeking to gain targeted exposure to mid‑cap equities within the Eurozone, offering a balance between growth and stability within a key regional market.

Issuer details

iShares ETFs are issued and managed by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company.

With 800+ products globally and over $2trn in assets (as at June 2024), iShares ETFs are a flexible, low‑cost way for investors to gain exposure to various market segments, including fixed income, emerging markets and broad‑based indexes.

Index details

The GBP Corporate Bond ex‑Financials index provides targeted exposure to investment‑grade corporate bonds issued by non‑financial companies within the UK. By excluding financial sector bonds, this index aims to deliver focused investment opportunities within a diverse range of industries while reducing exposure to sector‑specific risks associated with financial institutions. Its emphasis on high‑quality, non‑financial corporate debt makes it a valuable addition for portfolios seeking stable income and diversification across the UK corporate bond market.