Overview
Description
The iShares Global AAA-AA Government Bond Fund is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that focuses on investing in high-quality government bonds. Its primary function is to provide investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of government securities issued by sovereigns with top-tier credit ratings, specifically those rated 'AAA' and 'AA' by recognized credit rating agencies. This ETF is designed for those seeking stability and lower risk, as bonds with higher credit ratings are generally considered safer and less volatile than lower-rated securities.
Featuring a selection of government bonds from a range of developed nations, the fund helps mitigate country-specific risks and offers the potential for currency diversification. It can play a significant role in a balanced portfolio, often appealing to investors looking for capital preservation or a regular income stream through interest payments, known as coupons. Through its strategic selection of high-credit-quality bonds, the iShares Global AAA-AA Government Bond Fund is significant in the financial markets for those prioritizing creditworthiness and seeking to reduce overall portfolio risk.
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Instrument type
ETF
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Switzerland
MIC code
XSWX