iShares Investment Grade Systematic Bond ETFIGEB
IGEB
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Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
270% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 10
102% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 123 | Existing positions reduced: 61
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q2] → 4 (+1) [Q3]
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 200 [Q2] → 227 (+27) [Q3]
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.27B [Q2] → $1.42B (+$154M) [Q3]
5.73% less ownership
Funds ownership: 98.31% [Q2] → 92.58% (-5.73%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for IGEB.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
The Largest Bond ETFs Are Good, But These ETFs Are Better
The largest bond ETFs are almost exclusively index funds focusing on the broader bond market, or on specific bond sub-asset classes. These ETFs are reasonable investments, but investors can do much better than reasonable. Lots of ETFs offer higher yields, returns, and risk-adjusted returns than these larger ETFs, with extra advantages to boot.
Positive
ETF Trends
6 months ago
BlackRock Favoring Growth Heading Into Second Half
The BlackRock Target Allocation Team, which runs model portfolios followed by many advisors, turned even more bullish this week. Indeed, the current allocation to stocks is the highest it has been since 2021.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
9 months ago
The Credit Opportunity In M&A
M&A was almost dormant in 2023. In the US, as a proportion of the market value of the benchmark equity indices, it fell to its lowest level in 20 years, according to McKinsey. Credit investors are not traditionally supposed to be fans of M&A, and it's true we are wary of leveraging M&A, where debt is loaded onto balance sheets to buy competitors. We are seeing a comeback for M&A that we think is likely to continue through 2024.
Neutral
ETF Trends
10 months ago
This Week in ETFs: Closures Outnumber New ETFs
Although 14 new ETFs debuted in the U.S. this past week, closure announcements came in even stronger, largely due to Global X pruning its lineup. Launches during the week included funds from BondBloxx, WisdomTree, Innovator, JPMorgan, and Range ETFs.
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 year ago
This Week in ETFs: VictoryShares Adds Small-Cap FCF Fund
The last full week of the year was a busy one, with 18 new ETFs launching. Among the rolled-out funds were offerings from Texas Capital, PlanRock, PGIM, John Hancock, SP Funds, Bancreek, KB Asset Management, ProShares, and WisdomTree.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Is iShares Investment Grade Bond Factor ETF (IGEB) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The iShares Investment Grade Bond Factor ETF (IGEB) made its debut on 07/11/2017, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs category of the market.
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