IGLS
iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)
UK gilts maturing within five years. The low duration limits price swings, although sterling currency risk remains for a euro based investor.
Key facts
- ISIN
- IE00B4WXJK79
- Provider
- iShares
- Index
- FTSE Actuaries UK Conventional Gilts 0-5
- TER (annual cost)
- 0.07%
- Replication
- Physical (sampling)
- Distributions
- Distributing
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Base currency
- GBP
- Launch year
- 2009
- Fund size (approx.)
- ~€2.45bn
Listings
| Exchange | Ticker |
|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange | IGLS |
| SIX Swiss Exchange | IGLS |
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Data as of 2026-08. Refreshed periodically. This content is for information only and is not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify the official documents (KID/prospectus) with the provider before any decision.