iShares USD Corporate Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF (Acc)

iShares USD Corporate Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF (Acc) is an accumulating exchange-traded fund that tracks an index of USD-denominated investment-grade corporate bonds with strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) characteristics and socially responsible investment (SRI) criteria. Launched on March 3, 2020, and domiciled in Ireland, it is managed by iShares, a BlackRock brand, with a total expense ratio of approximately 0.12% p.a. and assets under management around 659 million EUR. The ETF employs a long-only, physical replication strategy, focusing on sustainable bonds while remaining currency unhedged against the USD base. It excludes issuers involved in controversial activities such as tobacco, weapons, or fossil fuels, emphasizing high ESG standards across sectors like technology, healthcare, and financials. This fund serves investors seeking fixed-income exposure with sustainability integration, offering capital growth and income potential through short-to-medium duration corporate debt, contributing to the growing demand for responsible investing vehicles in global markets.