Description

The iBoxx MSCI ESG USD Emerging Markets Sovereigns Quality Weighted Index aims to reflect the performance of the following market: USD-denominated bonds issued by governments of Emerging countries Exposure across the whole yield curve (minimum time to maturity of 6 months) Minimum bond rating of B Minimum amount outstanding of USD 1 billion per bond This index offers an alternative weighting approach, countries with favourable fundamental economic indicators and higher MSCI ESG Government Ratings will have higher representation in the index compared to countries with weaker economic fundamental indicators and lower MSCI ESG Government Ratings. Additional information on the Index and the general methodology behind the Markit iBoxx indices can be found on Markit iBoxx website ( https://www.markit.com ).