iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF

iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF is a bond exchange-traded fund that provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of **U.S. dollar‑denominated high yield corporate bonds** with **short remaining maturities**. It is designed to track an index of below‑investment‑grade issuers, typically focusing on bonds with maturities of up to five years, which helps limit interest rate sensitivity compared with longer‑duration high yield strategies. The fund spans multiple sectors of the corporate credit market, including industrial, consumer, communications, and financial issuers, reflecting the broader U.S. and global high yield universe. As a UCITS vehicle, it follows European fund regulations and is commonly used by institutional and cross‑border investors seeking standardized access to the short‑duration high yield segment. Within the fixed income landscape, iShares USD Short Duration High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF serves as a targeted tool for investors who want concentrated exposure to the credit risk of high yield bonds while aiming to moderate the impact of changes in interest rates.