Deutsche Börse: UBS Launches Emerging Market Government Bonds ETF On Xetra - ETF Tracks More Than 100 Instruments From Over 60 Emerging Markets In US Dollars

A new UBS Global Asset Management bond index ETF has been tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday, 9 February.

ETF name: UBS ETF - Barclays USD Emerging Markets Sovereign UCITS ETF
Asset class: bond index ETF
ISIN: LU1324516050
Total expense ratio: 0.42 percent
Distribution policy: distributing
Benchmark: Barclays Emerging Markets USD Sovereign & Agency 3% Country Capped Total Return

The new bond index ETF provides investors with access to an index basket that currently comprises more than 100 government and quasi-government bonds from more than 60 emerging market countries. The bonds contained in the reference index are exclusively denominated in US dollars, not in any of the local currencies. No single country may exceed 3 percent of the index.

The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,126 exchange traded funds. This selection, together with an average monthly trading volume of around €16 billion, makes Xetra Europe’s leading trading venue for ETFs.