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iShares MSCI World GBP Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)

IGWD · IE00B42YS929 · iShares

Overview

iShares MSCI World GBP Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc) provides broad exposure to large- and mid-cap companies across developed markets. The share class hedges most underlying currency exposure back to sterling and has a relatively high TER of 0.55%.

Key facts

Ticker
IGWD
ISIN
IE00B42YS929
Provider
iShares
TER (ongoing charge)
0.55%
Benchmark
MSCI World 100% GBP Hedged Index (Net)
Fund domicile
Ireland
UCITS status
ucits
Asset class
Equity
Category
Large/Mid Cap
Distribution
Accumulating
Fund currency
GBP
Hedged
Yes

Benchmark & strategy

Benchmark
MSCI World 100% GBP Hedged Index (Net)
Index tracked
MSCI World 100% GBP Hedged Index (Net)
Replication
Optimised

Costs & size

AUM
£465.3M
AUM currency
GBP

Risk & fund structure

Launch date
30 Sept 2010
Replication method
Optimised
Share class currency
GBP
Currency exposure
Not currently available
SFDR
Not currently available

Official Documents

Official product page — iShares ↗Official factsheet — iShares ↗Official Key Information Document — iShares ↗

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Data provenance
Source: Not currently available
Source last checked: 23 Jul 2026
Record last updated: 23 Jul 2026
Enrichment status: imported
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