iShares Global HY Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Acc

The iShares Global HY Corporate Bond UCITS ETF Acc is a physically replicating exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to a diversified basket of high yield corporate bonds issued by companies in developed markets worldwide. Its primary objective is to track the performance of the iBoxx® Global Developed Markets Liquid High Yield Capped index, which encompasses a broad selection of non-investment-grade bonds across sectors and geographies, with a significant allocation to issuers from the United States, Europe, and other developed regions. As an accumulating ETF, all interest income generated from the underlying bond holdings is automatically reinvested to enhance the fund’s net asset value over time. The fund holds over 1,800 securities, ensuring wide diversification, with a total expense ratio of 0.50% per annum and assets under management exceeding 400 million euros. Notable sector exposures include healthcare, telecommunications, and financial services, reflecting the varied nature of the global high yield market. Launched in 2017 and domiciled in Ireland, this ETF offers investors a cost-efficient and liquid vehicle for accessing global high yield credit markets while seeking to capture income and potential capital appreciation within the sub-investment-grade corporate bond universe.