Xtrackers Global Inflation‑linked Bonds

ETF description

The Xtrackers Global Inflation‑Linked Bonds ETF provides investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of inflation‑linked bonds issued by governments across developed and emerging markets. By tracking the Bloomberg Global Inflation‑Linked Bond index, this ETF focuses on bonds that are designed to protect against inflation by adjusting their principal and interest payments based on changes in inflation rates. It aims to offer a hedge against inflation while providing stable income through fixed‑income securities. This ETF is suitable for investors seeking to preserve purchasing power and gain diversified exposure to inflation‑protected bonds globally.

Issuer details

Xtrackers is a large and established provider of high quality ETFs and exchange traded commodities (ETCs). It is the ETF and ETC segment of the German asset manager DWS.

Xtrackers ETFs are listed on eleven stock exchanges globally and have over £169.53bn (as at June 2024) in assets under management, making Xtrackers one of the largest providers of ETFs and ETCs by AUM.

Index details

The Global Inflation‑Linked Bonds index offers diversified exposure to inflation‑protected debt securities issued by governments and corporations worldwide. By focusing on bonds whose principal and interest payments are adjusted for inflation, this index aims to provide investors with stable real returns and protection against inflationary pressures. Its global coverage ensures broad access to inflation‑linked bonds across various markets, making it a valuable addition for portfolios seeking to hedge against inflation while maintaining exposure to a diverse range of inflation‑protected securities.