A new initiative from BlackRock Canada and Bloomberg will enhance comparability of yield, spread and duration among fixed-income ETFs
BlackRock Canada has expanded its lineup of C$-hedged products within its minimum volatility ETFs and Horizons has added a new high dividend ETF
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF will now have a annual management fee of 0.35%
Both ETFs are also expected to increase their broad-based exposer to U.S. companies
PFIC statements expected to be posted to the iShares website in March
The funds are part of a new suite of iShares FactorSelect ETFs.
The newly launched ETF portfolios are constructed based on the following four drivers of return: value, quality, momentum and low size
Firm recommends that affected investors work with advisor and a U.S. tax professional
New funds seek to maximize yield while managing interest rate volatility
New funds offer U.S. mid-cap exposure