iShares Global Inflation‑Linked Government Bond
Inflation‑linked government bonds
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ETF description
This ETF invests in inflation‑linked government bonds issued by countries around the world. Inflation‑linked bonds are designed to help protect investors from inflation, as their interest payments and principal value adjust in response to changes in inflation rates. By holding a diversified portfolio of these bonds, the fund provides exposure to a variety of global government bonds that aim to maintain purchasing power during periods of rising inflation.
This ETF may appeal to investors who are concerned about the impact of inflation on their investments and want to preserve the value of their money in real terms. It could suit those seeking a conservative approach to fixed‑income investing, with a focus on stability and income that adjusts with inflation.
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 Inflation‑Linked Government Bond index offers investors comprehensive exposure to government bonds that are adjusted for inflation, reflecting the performance of sovereign debt designed to protect against inflationary changes. By focusing on inflation‑linked securities issued by governments across multiple countries, the index provides opportunities for stable income with built‑in inflation protection.
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