iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond
Global high‑yield bonds
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ETF description
The iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond ETF provides investors with exposure to high‑yield corporate bonds issued by companies worldwide. By tracking the Bloomberg Global High Yield Liquid Corporate Bond index, this ETF includes a diverse range of high‑yield bonds from both developed and emerging markets. It aims to deliver potentially higher income through investments in bonds with lower credit ratings compared to investment‑grade securities, while providing global diversification. This ETF is suitable for investors seeking enhanced income opportunities and willing to accept higher credit risk associated with high‑yield bonds.
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 Global High Yield Corporate Bond index offers targeted exposure to high‑yield corporate bonds issued by companies worldwide. By focusing on bonds with higher credit risk but potentially greater returns, this index aims to provide investors with opportunities for enhanced income and portfolio diversification. Its emphasis on global high‑yield debt makes it a valuable addition for those seeking to capture the potential for higher yields from a diverse range of corporate issuers across different regions.
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