iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF USD (Acc)

iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF USD (Acc) is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the NYSE FactSet Global Healthcare Innovators Index, providing exposure to companies driving technological advancements in the healthcare sector. Launched on September 8, 2016, and domiciled in Ireland, this accumulating ETF reinvests dividends to support compounded growth, with assets under management around €910 million and a total expense ratio of 0.40% per annum. Managed by BlackRock's iShares platform, it holds approximately 175 securities, predominantly in healthcare (over 97%), alongside industrials, technology, and financials. Geographic allocation favors North America (62.9%), Europe ex-UK (14.2%), and smaller exposures to Asia, Japan, UK, and emerging markets. Top holdings include Illumina Inc., UCB SA, Exact Sciences Corp., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., and Moderna Inc., focusing on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and innovative services. This ETF plays a key role in thematic investing, enabling diversified access to global healthcare innovators pioneering breakthroughs in treatments, diagnostics, and delivery systems.