• BlackRock® Canada Announces Estimated December Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs

    Source: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 21 Dec 2022 07:50:00   America/New_York

    TORONTO, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the estimated December cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or NEO. Unitholders of record of a fund on December 30, 2022 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that fund on January 5, 2023.

    BlackRock Canada expects to issue a press release on or about December 28, 2022, which will provide the final amounts for all funds except the iShares Premium Money Market ETF, for which a press release will be issued on or about December 29, 2022. The Estimated Cash Distribution Per Unit is subject to change. For example, the Estimated Cash Distribution Per Unit is expected to increase if the net units outstanding of a fund decreases between December 16, 2022 and December 28, 2022 or may change due to other factors.

    Details regarding the “per unit” distribution amounts are as follows:

    Fund NameFund
    Ticker
    Estimated Cash
    Distribution
    Per Unit ($)
    iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETFCBH0.04500
    iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETFCBO0.04368
    iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETFCDZ0.10500
    iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETFCEW0.05400
    iShares Gold Bullion ETFCGL0.00000
    iShares Gold Bullion ETFCGL.C0.00000
    iShares Global Real Estate Index ETFCGR0.09036
    iShares U.S. High Yield Fixed Income Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CHB0.07300
    iShares International Fundamental Index ETFCIE0.13625
    iShares Global Infrastructure Index ETFCIF0.18166
    iShares Japan Fundamental Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CJP0.15466
    iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETFCLF0.03074
    iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETFCLG0.03600
    iShares US Fundamental Index ETFCLU0.24363
    iShares US Fundamental Index ETFCLU.C0.28293
    iShares Premium Money Market ETFCMR0.19840
    iShares Global Agriculture Index ETFCOW0.37381
    iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETFCPD0.05000
    iShares Canadian Fundamental Index ETFCRQ0.10618
    iShares Short Duration High Income ETF (CAD-Hedged)CSD0.12666
    iShares US Dividend Growers Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CUD0.08300
    iShares Convertible Bond Index ETFCVD0.07200
    iShares Emerging Markets Fundamental Index ETFCWO0.66906
    iShares Global Water Index ETFCWW0.21880
    iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CYH0.12890
    iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETFFIE0.04000
    iShares ESG Balanced ETF PortfolioGBAL0.15500
    iShares ESG Conservative Balanced ETF PortfolioGCNS0.17600
    iShares ESG Equity ETF PortfolioGEQT0.20918
    iShares ESG Growth ETF PortfolioGGRO0.11913
    iShares Silver Bullion ETFSVR0.00000
    iShares Silver Bullion ETFSVR.C0.00000
    iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETFXAGG0.06400
    iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF(1)XAGG.U0.04600
    iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XAGH0.08700
    iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETFXAW0.27652
    iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF(1)XAW.U0.18337
    iShares Core Balanced ETF PortfolioXBAL0.12000
    iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETFXBB0.06700
    iShares S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index ETFXBM0.47500
    iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXCB0.05700
    iShares ESG Advanced Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXCBG0.09000
    iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETFXCBU0.08100
    iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)XCBU.U0.05800
    iShares S&P Global Consumer Discretionary Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XCD0.16322
    iShares Canadian Growth Index ETFXCG0.11394
    iShares China Index ETFXCH0.36265
    iShares Global Clean Energy Index ETFXCLN0.00000
    iShares ESG MSCI Canada Leaders Index ETFXCLR0.00000
    iShares Core Conservative Balanced ETF PortfolioXCNS0.10000
    iShares S&P/TSX SmallCap Index ETFXCS0.02280
    iShares ESG Advanced MSCI Canada Index ETFXCSR0.42188
    iShares Canadian Value Index ETFXCV0.21503
    iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETFXDG0.10739
    iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)XDG.U0.08641
    iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XDGH0.06600
    iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETFXDIV0.08800
    iShares ESG MSCI EAFE Leaders Index ETFXDLR0.87989
    iShares Genomics Immunology and Healthcare Index ETFXDNA0.04326
    iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE Index ETFXDSR0.27491
    iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETFXDU0.10695
    iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)XDU.U0.10239
    iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XDUH0.05000
    iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETFXDV0.10500
    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XEB0.05200
    iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETFXEC0.30015
    iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF(1)XEC.U0.23327
    iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETFXEF0.35532
    iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF(1)XEF.U0.30967
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETFXEG0.11377
    iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XEH0.31527
    iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETFXEI0.13571
    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETFXEM0.39447
    iShares Jantzi Social Index ETFXEN0.15218
    iShares Core Equity ETF PortfolioXEQT0.16818
    iShares ESG Aware MSCI Canada Index ETFXESG0.13225
    iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETFXEU0.27949
    iShares Exponential Technologies Index ETFXEXP0.02971
    iShares MSCI Multifactor USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XFA0.16327
    iShares MSCI Multifactor Canada Index ETFXFC0.26033
    iShares MSCI Multifactor EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XFF0.16092
    iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XFH0.26496
    iShares MSCI Multifactor EAFE Index ETFXFI0.13549
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETFXFN0.12600
    iShares Floating Rate Index ETFXFR0.07100
    iShares MSCI Multifactor USA Index ETFXFS0.17279
    iShares MSCI Multifactor USA Index ETF(1)XFS.U0.11430
    iShares Core Canadian Government Bond Index ETFXGB0.04406
    iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETFXGD0.16601
    iShares Global Government Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XGGB0.02800
    iShares S&P Global Industrials Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XGI0.21504
    iShares Core Growth ETF PortfolioXGRO0.08644
    iShares Cybersecurity and Tech Index ETFXHAK1.22117
    iShares Canadian HYBrid Corporate Bond Index ETFXHB0.08232
    iShares Global Healthcare Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XHC0.26107
    iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XHD0.12363
    iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETFXHU0.17849
    iShares U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XHY0.09113
    iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETFXIC0.22724
    iShares India Index ETFXID1.51146
    iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XIG0.08225
    iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XIGS0.09720
    iShares MSCI EAFE® Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XIN0.10192
    iShares Core Income Balanced ETF PortfolioXINC0.12000
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETFXIT0.00000
    iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETFXIU0.00000
    iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETFXLB0.06300
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index ETFXMA0.03331
    iShares S&P U.S. Mid-Cap Index ETFXMC0.19925
    iShares S&P U.S. Mid-Cap Index ETF(1)XMC.U0.16095
    iShares S&P/TSX Completion Index ETFXMD0.19041
    iShares S&P U.S. Mid-Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XMH0.17184
    iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETFXMI0.22720
    iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XML0.14172
    iShares MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets Index ETFXMM0.31915
    iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XMS0.09183
    iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor Index ETFXMTM0.29203
    iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETFXMU0.19834
    iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF(1)XMU.U0.11412
    iShares MSCI Min Vol Canada Index ETFXMV0.21344
    iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETFXMW0.48718
    iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XMY0.28049
    iShares S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XPF0.06300
    iShares High Quality Canadian Bond Index ETFXQB0.05132
    iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor Index ETFXQLT0.11115
    iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XQQ0.19270
    iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETFXRB0.22990
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index ETFXRE0.18815
    iShares ESG Aware Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETFXSAB0.04100
    iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETFXSB0.06443
    iShares Conservative Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSC0.04900
    iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSE0.05785
    iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE Index ETFXSEA0.10971
    iShares ESG Aware MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETFXSEM0.27845
    iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond Index ETFXSH0.05527
    iShares ESG Advanced 1-5 Year Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXSHG0.08500
    iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETFXSHU0.05800
    iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)XSHU.U0.04200
    iShares Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSI0.04900
    iShares S&P U.S. Small-Cap Index ETFXSMC0.19368
    iShares S&P U.S. Small-Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XSMH0.12802
    iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XSP0.32474
    iShares Short Term High Quality Canadian Bond Index ETFXSQ0.04303
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Consumer Staples Index ETFXST0.09286
    iShares ESG Aware Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETFXSTB0.03200
    iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XSTH0.02000
    iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETFXSTP0.02000
    iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF(1)XSTP.U0.01470
    iShares U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XSU0.28337
    iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Index ETFXSUS0.04407
    iShares Diversified Monthly Income ETFXTR0.04000
    iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XUH0.15484
    iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders Index ETFXULR0.11000
    iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETFXUS0.54464
    iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF(1)XUS.U0.38633
    iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA Index ETFXUSR0.15648
    iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETFXUT0.08400
    iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETFXUU0.20886
    iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF(1)XUU.U0.12385
    iShares MSCI USA Value Factor Index ETFXVLU0.19592
    iShares MSCI World Index ETFXWD0.35072

    (1) Distribution per unit amounts are in U.S. dollars for XAGG.U, XAW.U, XCBU.U, XDG.U, XDU.U, XEC.U, XEF.U, XFS.U, XMC.U, XMU.U, XSHU.U, XSTP.U, XUS.U, and XUU.U.

    Further information on the iShares ETFs can be found at http://www.blackrock.com/ca.

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    About iShares

    iShares unlocks opportunity across markets to meet the evolving needs of investors. With more than twenty years of experience, a global line-up of 900+ exchange traded funds (ETFs) and US$2.62 trillion in assets under management as of September 30, 2022, iShares continues to drive progress for the financial industry. iShares funds are powered by the expert portfolio and risk management of BlackRock.

    iShares ETFs are managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited.

    Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in iShares ETFs. Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made, as appropriate, only with guidance from a qualified professional.  

    Standard & Poor’s® and S&P® are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”). Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”). TSX is a registered trademark of TSX Inc. (“TSX”). All of the foregoing trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed for certain purposes to BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”),  which in turn has sub-licensed these marks to its affiliate, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), on behalf of the applicable fund(s). The index is a product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, and has been licensed for use by BFA and by extension, BlackRock Canada and the applicable fund(s). The funds are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, Dow Jones, S&P, any of their respective affiliates (collectively known as “S&P Dow Jones Indices”) or TSX, or any of their respective affiliates. Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices nor TSX make any representations regarding the advisability of investing in such funds.

    MSCI is a trademark of MSCI, Inc. (“MSCI”). The ETF is permitted to use the MSCI mark pursuant to a license agreement between MSCI and BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., relating to, among other things, the license granted to BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. to use the Index. BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. has sublicensed the use of this trademark to BlackRock. The ETF is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by MSCI and MSCI makes no representation, condition or warranty regarding the advisability of investing in the ETF.

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