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BlackRock has rolled out two actively managed equity exchange traded funds for European investors.
The Ireland-domiciled iShares World Equity High Income and iShares U.S. Equity High Income Ucits ETFs, which have been listed in Frankfurt and Amsterdam, are the US fund giant’s first ETFs aimed at investors in Europe that integrate an active, systematic strategy into the ETF wrapper.
According to the world’s largest asset manager, the launch of the two products offers investors “a powerful combination of BlackRock’s active management capabilities and experience with the breadth and scale of the iShares platform”.
Both ETFs, which have a total expense ratio of 0.35 per cent, are designed to generate…


