iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF

The iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF is an exchange traded fund that seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Pacific Investable Market Index, an index composed of large-, mid- and small-capitalization Pacific region equities. The fund is managed by Blackrock, a major international provider of ETFs that is headquartered in New York City, with branch offices around the globe. The fund was established in 2014. The ETF essentially provides investors with exposure to a broad range of companies in the Pacific region and specifically to large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, and Singapore, without the complexity of trading individual stocks in these regions. The fund has holdings in a variety of sectors, including industrials, consumer discretionary, financials, healthcare, materials, real estate, and information technology. The distribution frequency of the fund is semi-annual. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that consists of securities from across the Pacific region. The iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF is listed on the NYSE where it is traded under the ticker IPAC. If you are interested in learning more about the companies in the Pacific region, you can get all the news about IPAC by adding it to your eToro watchlist.