ESGB Stock Discussion

IQ MacKay ESG Core Plus Bond ETF Description

The investment seeks total return, while incorporating the Subadvisor’s ESG investment strategy. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which include all types of debt securities. The fund generally seeks to invest in a broad portfolio of corporate, government, and mortgage-related and asset-backed securities. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in securities that meet MacKay Shields LLC’s (the “Subadvisor”) ESG criteria. The fund will generally seek to maintain a portfolio modified duration to worst within 2.5 years (plus or minus) of the duration of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.

Keywords: Exchange Traded Fund Bond Structured Finance Fixed Income Securities Environmental Asset Backed Security Social And Corporate Governance