Blackrock to introduce $130 billion Russell 1000 Growth and Value ETFs

According to sources, Blackrock will introduce two ‘first generation’ Russell 1000 growth and value ETFs to Europe. With a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.18%, the iShares Russell 1000 Growth UCITS ETF (R1GR) and the iShares Russell 1000 Value UCITS ETF (R1VL) debuted on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam on June 28. As …

According to sources, Blackrock will introduce two ‘first generation’ Russell 1000 growth and value ETFs to Europe. With a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.18%, the iShares Russell 1000 Growth UCITS ETF (R1GR) and the iShares Russell 1000 Value UCITS ETF (R1VL) debuted on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam on June 28. As the largest asset management in the world wants to replicate their success on the continent, the ETFs will track the Russell 1000 growth and value indexes, respectively.

The $70 billion iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) and the $50 billion iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD), which were both created in 2000, are regarded as having introduced systematic style tilts to an equities investing market that was already well-versed in this method. Twenty years later, the two ETFs are among the top five smart beta ETFs and make up approximately 10% of the $1.36 trillion US market for strategic beta exchange-traded products.

The total expense ratio (TER) for the two ETFs in the US is 0.18%.Value, growth, and dividend-screening strategies, which make up more than three-quarters of the market’s smart beta ETPs, have continued to pull in investors.US growth ETFs received $24.7 billion in assets last year.

 

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