Key stats
About iShares ESG Advanced Total USD Bond Market ETF
Expense ratio
0.12%
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Inception date
Jun 23, 2020
EUSB is passively-managed to provide exposure to US dollar denominated taxable bonds from issuers with high ESG ratings and avoid involvement in serious business controversies. The parent index includes a variety of: Treasury securities, corporate bonds, and mortgage-backed securities. EUSB excludes issuers with low ESG ratings, according to MSCI ESG Research, and securities of issuers involved in activities such as: alcohol, gambling, genetic engineering, nuclear weapons, civilian firearms, private prisons, and predatory lending. Fossil fuel companies are excluded by removing any company in the Bloomberg energy sector and all companies with a tie to thermal coal, oil and gas. MSCI identifies key ESG issues for each industry, annually. Each security Issuer is scored based on the risk exposure and risk management occurring within the last three years. Issuers are rated and ranked in comparison to their industry peers. Securities in the fund are updated on the last day of each month.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Government
Corporate
Securitized
Stocks0.02%
Finance0.02%
Bonds, Cash & Other99.98%
Government41.73%
Corporate30.55%
Securitized23.51%
Cash4.14%
Structured0.03%
Miscellaneous0.02%