LONDON – iShares IV plc, the management company for a range of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has announced upcoming changes to the benchmark index of one of its funds. The iShares Edge MSCI USA Multifactor UCITS ETF, which tracks the performance of the STOXX US Equity Factor Screened Index, will see modifications to its index following decisions made at an Extraordinary General Meeting on November 12, 2024.
The alterations to the index are scheduled to take effect on or around January 22, 2025. In conjunction with these changes, a new version of the company's prospectus will be published to reflect the updated index methodology. This prospectus is expected to provide investors with detailed information about the ETF's investment strategy and the implications of the index changes.
Investors with inquiries regarding the update can reach out to iShares through regional contact points provided by the company. For those in the United Kingdom (TADAWUL:4280) or other unspecified regions, iShares can be contacted via email at info@ishares.co.uk or through their helpline at +44 207 743 1500. German investors have a dedicated contact at info@iShares.de and a helpline at +49 89 42729 5858, while Swiss investors can reach out to iSharesSwitzerland@BlackRock.com or call 0800 33 66 88.
This announcement is based on a press release statement and does not endorse any claims. It aims to inform investors about the forthcoming changes to the iShares Edge MSCI USA Multifactor UCITS ETF and the availability of resources for any further questions they may have. The company has not disclosed specific details regarding the nature of the index changes or the direct impact they may have on the ETF's performance.
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