iShares MSCI AC Far East ex‑Japan Small Cap

ETF description

The iShares MSCI AC Far East ex‑Japan Small Cap ETF is designed to provide investors with exposure to small‑cap companies across the Far East region, excluding Japan. By tracking the MSCI AC Far East ex‑Japan Small Cap index, this ETF focuses on capturing the growth potential of smaller companies in emerging and developed markets in the Far East, including countries such as China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and others.

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 MSCI AC Far East ex‑Japan Small Cap index provides specialized exposure to small‑cap companies in the Asia‑Pacific region, excluding Japan. By focusing on smaller, high‑growth potential stocks, the index aims to deliver robust capital appreciation opportunities. Its emphasis on the diverse Far East region helps investors gain targeted exposure to emerging and developed markets, offering a valuable tool for portfolio diversification and growth in the small‑cap segment.