Janus Henderson launches one new Asia ex-Japan High Yield Corp USD Bond ETF on the LSE

Janus Henderson Investors today launches one new Asia ex-Japan High Yield Corp USD Bond ETF on the London Stock Exchange

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By ETFWorld.co.uk

Ignacio De La Maza, Head of EMEA & LatAm Client Group at Janus Henderson

Tabula Haitong Asia ex-Japan High Yield Corp USD Bond Screened UCITS ETF

Exposure to liquid Asian (ex-Japan) high yield corporate bonds
The Tabula Haitong Asia ex-Japan High Yield Corp USD Bond Screened UCITS ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of the iBoxx MSCI Scored & Screened Tilted USD Asia ex-Japan High Yield Capped TCA Index (IBXXUXJT Index), net of fees and expenses.

Index Information
The Index is designed to provide exposure to the USD-denominated Asian (ex-Japan) high yield corporate bond market with enhanced ESG characteristics. It excludes issuers involved in thermal coal, adult entertainment, alcohol, gambling, tobacco, controversial weapons, nuclear weapons, conventional weapons, civilian firearms, nuclear power, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and recreational cannabis above specified revenue thresholds, or those engaged in severe ESG controversies. Furthermore, issuers with higher or improving ESG ratings are overweighted (and vice versa). The Index applies a 3% issuer cap and a 50% sector cap.

Source : ETFWorld.co.uk