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BGRNISharesINDEX

iShares USD Green Bond ETF

$47.01+0.36% today
474952-WK

The fund seeks to track the investment results of the underlying index, which measures the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade green bonds issued by U.S. and non-U.S. issuers to fund projects with direct environmental benefits.

Price & daily flows
48.147.647.147.01DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET +$175M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$7M of net buying over the past month, about 1.4% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -1.8% so far this year. At 0.20% a year it is not the cheapest way in — AGG runs the same ground at 0.03%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$503Massets under management
0.20%expense ratio · $20 per $10,000 a year
+$7Mnet flow, trailing month
34Kavg daily volume, 30 days
353holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed November 12, 2018 · beta 0.11
The book at a glance
2.1%1.9%1.2%1.0%0.9%0.9%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.6%0.6%0.6%0.6%0.6%0.6%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK2.12%
2EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK1.85%
3KFW1.21%
4FORD MOTOR COMPANY0.98%
5JPMORGAN CHASE & CO0.90%
6GACI FIRST INVESTMENT CO MTN RegS0.89%
7KFW0.85%
8ISRAEL (STATE OF)0.84%
9FORD MOTOR COMPANY0.83%
10KFW0.81%
11GACI FIRST INVESTMENT CO MTN RegS0.81%
12KFW MTN0.77%
13CHILE (REPUBLIC OF)0.76%
14QATAR (STATE OF) MTN RegS0.76%
15GACI FIRST INVESTMENT CO MTN RegS0.74%

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Sector weights
Corporates55.3%
Government Related42.56%
Cash and/or Derivatives2.17%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States38.85%
Supranational8.5%
United Arab Emirates7.61%
Hong Kong5.88%
Saudi Arabia5.71%
Germany5.44%
Korea (South)5.14%
Japan4.89%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.3%
1 month-0.3%
3 months-0.3%
6 months-2.6%
YTD-1.8%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$7M
3 months+$35M
YTD+$73M
1 year+$97M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
3%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
3%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.1%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 2.1% of the book; the top ten carry 11%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 179 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against BGRN

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat BGRN on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16B+$288M-17bp on fee · 32× the assets · +$288M in over the monthHead-to-head
MBB iShares MBS ETF0.04%$39B+$26M-16bp on fee · 78× the assets · +$26M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-16bp on fee · 47× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-16bp on fee · 37× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF0.05%$45.8B+$585M-15bp on fee · 91× the assets · +$585M in over the monthHead-to-head
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