New Xtrackers ETFs on Xetra: government bonds from the Euro zone and USD government and quasi-government bonds from emerging markets
New Xtrackers ETFs on Xetra: government bonds from the Euro zone and USD government and quasi-government bonds from emerging markets
Since Friday, two new Exchange Traded Funds of the issuer Xtracker are tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt.
With Xtrackers II USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2C, investors can participate in the performance of US dollar-denominated government and quasi-government bonds from emerging markets. The investment universe includes the entire yield curve as well as investment grade bonds and high yield bonds. Inclusion in the Index requires a minimum residual maturity of two to three years and a minimum rating of C or Ca. At least one billion USD of a bond must be outstanding. In addition, the total volume of a country's bonds is limited to a maximum of USD 25 billion. The proceeds are reinvested.
The Xtrackers II Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF 2C - USD hedged offers investors the opportunity to invest in euro-denominated government bonds from the Eurozone. Only bonds with investment grade status, a remaining term of at least one year and an outstanding volume of at least one billion euros are considered. The returns are reinvested. In addition, this share class offers currency hedging against the US dollar.
Name | Asset class | ISIN | Ongoing charges | Distribution policy | Reference index |
Xtrackers II USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2C | Bond ETF | LU1920015440 | 0.25 per cent | Accumulating | FTSE Emerging Markets USD Government and Government-Related Bond Select Index |
Xtrackers II Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF 2C - USD hedged | Bond ETF | LU2009147591 | 0.20 per cent | Accumulating | iBoxx € Sovereigns Eurozone® Index |
The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,552 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €13 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.