Overview
Description
The iShares Core Hang Seng Index ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to replicate the performance of the Hang Seng Index (HSI). This index is a benchmark for the stock market in Hong Kong, representing the largest and most actively traded companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The ETF provides investors with broad exposure to the Hong Kong equity market, including sectors such as finance, information technology, and consumer goods. Managed by BlackRock, a global investment management corporation, the iShares Core Hang Seng Index ETF enables investors to gain diversified access to Hong Kong equities in a single transaction.
This ETF plays a significant role in providing a cost-effective, efficient means for investors to partake in the economic growth of Hong Kong and Greater China region. It is frequently utilized by both retail and institutional investors looking to balance their portfolios with exposure to a key Asian financial hub. The iShares Core Hang Seng Index ETF is an integral instrument for tracking the performance of Hong Kong's economic landscape, reflecting shifts in market dynamics and growth opportunities within the region.
About
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Industry
Country
Hong Kong
MIC code
XHKG