Ubs Etf Sicav to list 2 new Etfs on the Swiss Bond Index (SBI) Foreign

From 9th October, investors are able to trade in two new ETFs from UBS on SIX Swiss Exchange. These are the first such instruments to use the Swiss Bond Index Foreign as their underlying, with different…

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Alain Picard, Head Product Management at SIX Swiss Exchange

residual maturities of 1-5 and 5-10 years. The SBI Foreign comprises all bonds from outside Switzerland that are listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. SIX Swiss Exchange’s range of SBI indices reflects movements on the CHF bond market, provides information on interest rates and supplies valuable macroeconomic data on the Swiss capital market.

Alain Picard, Head Product Management at SIX Swiss Exchange, comments: “We are very excited that UBS is pioneering ETFs on the SBI Foreign. We are also very pleased to welcome Commerzbank as market maker for these two new products.”
“These two new physically replicating ETFs from UBS give investors access to a purely passive investment solution that enables them to implement their interest rate expectations accurately and easily,” explains Thomas Merz, Head UBS ETF Europe.

A diverse selection of products to meet your investment objectives

This new issue adds another attractive investment theme to the ETFs available on SIX Swiss Exchange. The new products give private and institutional investors additional ways to diversify their assets and implement long-term investment strategies.

Source: ETFWorld.co.uk