VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield
High dividend emerging markets companies
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ETF description
The VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield ETF provides investors with exposure to high‑yield bonds issued by companies in emerging markets. By tracking the ICE BofA High Yield Emerging Markets index, this ETF includes a diverse selection of high‑yield corporate bonds from emerging market economies, which are generally characterized by higher potential returns compared to investment‑grade bonds but come with increased risk. The ETF aims to offer investors higher income potential through its focus on bonds with lower credit ratings in the emerging markets segment. It is designed for investors seeking to capture higher yields and growth opportunities in emerging market economies while understanding the associated risks of high‑yield debt.
Issuer details
VanEck is a globally recognized asset management firm, managing over $85 billion in assets as of June 2024. VanEck offers a wide range of investment products covering various market segments. Founded in 1955 by John C. van Eck, the firm has a strong expertise in commodities and emerging markets. VanEck is also committed to investor education and transparency. Notable ETFs include the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), and the VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL), reflecting VanEck’s dedication to offering diverse and cutting‑edge investment solutions.
Index details
The Emerging Markets High Yield index provides targeted exposure to high‑yield bonds issued by companies in emerging markets. This index includes bonds with lower credit ratings, offering potentially higher returns compared to investment‑grade securities, and focuses on issuers from developing economies. By concentrating on high‑yield debt in emerging markets, the index aims to capture higher income opportunities while reflecting the growth potential of these dynamic economies. Its emphasis on high‑yield bonds in emerging markets makes it a valuable addition for portfolios seeking enhanced returns and diversification through exposure to high‑risk, high‑reward investments.
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