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IPACISharesINDEX

iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF

$84.70-0.05% today
728752-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index which consists of securities from the following five countries or regions: Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand and Singapore.

Price & daily flows
83.479.174.884.70DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET +$239M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$43M of net buying over the past month, about 1.6% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +14.5% so far this year. At 0.090% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA runs the same ground at 0.07%.

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

$2.7Bassets under management
0.090%expense ratio · $9 per $10,000 a year
+$43Mnet flow, trailing month
67Kavg daily volume, 30 days
1478holdings · US-domiciled
2014listed June 9, 2014 · beta 1.05
The book at a glance
BHP+3.5%CSL+2.6%PRUSUNDNLWES-1.1%WDS+1.6%SE+2.7%IAG+8.6%RIO+3.9%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1AMPAMERIPRISE FINANCIAL0.04%$559.97-0.6%
2LINLINDE0.01%$481.10+0.5%
3BHPBHP GROUP2.32%$92.20+3.5%
4RSGREPUBLIC SERVICES0.02%$220.76+1.7%
5SIGSIGNET JEWELERS0.11%$85.25+0.3%
6NICNICOLET BANKSHARES0.01%$173.28-1.5%
7AIAISHARES ASIA 50 ETF0.09%$136.97+1.4%
8CATCATERPILLAR0.01%$815.26-3.0%
9PRNINVESCO DWA INDUSTRIALS MOMENTUM ETF0.02%$212.62
10CSLCARLISLE COMPANIES0.48%$366.07+2.6%
11ALXALEXANDERS0.02%$270.40+1.3%
12PRUPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL0.06%$122.16-2.0%
13VCXFundrise Innovation Fund0.08%$39.95+1.1%
14ORAORMAT TECHNOLOGIES0.01%$110.36+0.6%
15ALLALLSTATE0.25%$260.49-0.2%

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Sector weights
Financials23.44%
Industrials20.09%
Information Technology13.21%
Consumer Discretionary12.3%
Materials8.73%
Communication4.92%
Health Care4.74%
Real Estate4.57%
Consumer Staples4.15%
Utilities1.65%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Japan69.91%
Australia19.45%
Singapore5.21%
Hong Kong4.75%
New Zealand0.53%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.1%
1 month+4.5%
3 months+3.8%
6 months+1.7%
YTD+14.5%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$32M
1 month+$43M
3 months+$174M
YTD+$219M
1 year+$501M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
19%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
18%realized volatility, 1 year
-11.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.3%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 2.3% of the book; the top ten carry 16%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 75 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
64Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
CAT CATERPILLAR$36M$35M
EMR EMERSON ELECTRIC$999,368$4M
FUTU FUTU HOLDINGS$1M$2M
BTDR BITDEER TECHNOLOGIES GROUP$1M$2M
SE SEA$1M$1M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IPAC

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-4bp on fee · 47× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-5bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-5bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-5bp on fee · 7× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-2bp on fee · 71× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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