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BlackRock® Canada Announces May Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs and a Reinvested Distribution for iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (iShares)
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (iShares)

TORONTO, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the May 2024 cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or Cboe Canada which pay on a monthly basis, as well as iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU) and iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF (XRB). Unitholders of record of a fund, with exception of XRB, on May 23, 2024 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that fund on May 31, 2024. Unitholders of record of XRB on June 3, 2024 will receive cash distributions on June 6, 2024.

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

Fund Name

Fund
Ticker

Cash
Distribution
Per Unit ($)

iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETF

CBH

0.046

iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETF

CBO

0.046

iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF

CDZ

0.108

iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF

CEW

0.060

iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETF

CLF

0.032

iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETF

CLG

0.036

iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

CPD

0.050

iShares US Dividend Growers Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

CUD

0.085

iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF

CVD

0.076

iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

CYH

0.077

iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF

FIE

0.040

iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF

XAGG

0.090

iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF(1)

XAGG.U

0.065

iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XAGH

0.089

iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF

XBB

0.076

iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF

XCB

0.067

iShares ESG Advanced Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF

XCBG

0.111

iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF

XCBU

0.112

iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)

XCBU.U

0.081

iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF

XDG

0.059

iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)

XDG.U

0.043

iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XDGH

0.062

iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETF

XDIV

0.100

iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF

XDU

0.057

iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)

XDU.U

0.041

iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XDUH

0.055

iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF

XDV

0.113

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XEB

0.049

iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF

XEI

0.114

iShares Core Canadian 15+ Year Federal Bond Index ETF

XFLB

0.111

iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF

XFN

0.154

iShares Floating Rate Index ETF

XFR

0.087

iShares Core Canadian Government Bond Index ETF

XGB

0.048

iShares Global Government Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XGGB

0.037

iShares Canadian HYBrid Corporate Bond Index ETF

XHB

0.072

iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XHD

0.091

iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF

XHU

0.082

iShares U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XHY

0.082

iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XIG

0.065

iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XIGS

0.105

iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF

XIU

0.259

iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF

XLB

0.062

iShares S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XPF

0.065

iShares High Quality Canadian Bond Index ETF

XQB

0.051

iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF

XRB

0.281

iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index ETF

XRE

0.062

iShares ESG Aware Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF

XSAB

0.046

iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF

XSB

0.067

iShares Conservative Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETF

XSC

0.062

iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Income ETF

XSE

0.055

iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond Index ETF

XSH

0.057

iShares ESG Advanced 1-5 Year Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF

XSHG

0.110

iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF

XSHU

0.112

iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)

XSHU.U

0.081

iShares Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETF

XSI

0.065

iShares ESG Aware Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF

XSTB

0.043

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XSTH

0.225

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF

XSTP

0.219

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF(1)

XSTP.U

0.160

iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

XTLH

0.108

iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF

XTLT

0.103

iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF(1)

XTLT.U

0.075

iShares Diversified Monthly Income ETF

XTR

0.040

iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF

XUT

0.079

(1) Distribution per unit amounts are in U.S. dollars for XAGG.U, XCBU.U, XDG.U, XDU.U, XSHU.U, XSTP.U, XTLT.U

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Estimated May Cash Distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF

The May cash distributions per unit for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF are estimated to be as follows:

Fund Name

Fund
Ticker

Estimated
Cash
Distribution
Per Unit ($)

iShares Premium Money Market ETF

CMR

0.189


BlackRock Canada expects to issue a press release on or about May 22, 2024, which will provide the final amounts for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF.

May Reinvested Distributions for the iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF





Fund Name

Fund
Ticker

Reinvested
Distribution
Per Unit ($)

iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF

XRB

0.19984


The distributions are for the reinvested distributions, which are typically reinvested in additional units of the respective funds, and do not include ongoing semi-annual cash distribution amounts. The additional units will be immediately consolidated with the previously outstanding units such that the number of outstanding units following the distribution will equal the number of units outstanding prior to the distribution.

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

About BlackRock 
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About iShares ETFs 
iShares unlocks opportunity across markets to meet the evolving needs of investors. With more than twenty years of experience, a global line-up of 1400+ exchange traded funds (ETFs) and US$3.7 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2024, 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.

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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.

Contact for Media:                
Reem Jazar                                                                
Email: reem.jazar@blackrock.com