iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB)

About iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB)

The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and may invest up to 10% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents, including shares of money market funds advised by BFA or its affiliates. The index measures the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated taxable bonds that are rated either investment-grade or high yield with remaining effective maturities between five and ten years.The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Bloomberg U.S. Universal 5-10 Year Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated taxable bonds that are rated either investment-grade or high yield (as determined by Bloomberg Index Services Limited (the Index Provider or Bloomberg)) with remaining effective maturities between five and ten years. The Underlying Index includes U.S. Treasury bonds, government-related bonds (i.e., U.S. and non-U.S. agencies, sovereign, supranational and local authority debt), investment-grade and high yield U.S. corporate bonds, mortgage-backed pass-through securities (MBS), commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), asset-backed securities (ABS), Eurodollar bonds (i.e., U.S. dollar-denominated bonds issued by foreign issuers outside the U.S.), bonds registered with the SEC or exempt from registration at the time of issuance, or offered pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 1933 Act) with or without registration rights (Rule 144A Bonds) and emerging market bonds. The Underlying Index is a subset of the Bloomberg U.S. Universal Index.

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