New iShares ETF on Xetra: inflation protected government bonds with currency hedging
New iShares ETF on Xetra: inflation protected government bonds with currency hedging
Since Wednesday, a new exchange traded fund of iShares has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt.
The iShares Global Inflation Linked Govt Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) allows investors to participate in the performance of inflation protected government bonds from industrialised countries worldwide. To be included in the index, the bonds must have an investment grade rating and a minimum residual maturity of one year. Investors are hedged against currency risks against the Euro.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
iShares Global Inflation Linked Govt Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc) | Bond ETF | IE00BKPT2S34 | 0.25 per cent | Accumulating | Bloomberg Barclays World Government Inflation-Linked Bond Index |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,541 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €13 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.