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BlackRock Canada to terminate iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF

BlackRock Canada has announced the termination of the iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF, according to Reuters.

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what happened

According to Reuters, citing BlackRock, Inc., its Canadian unit has announced that the iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF will be terminated. The announcement was published on October 23, 2026.

The notice is brief and formal: it gives no reasons for the closure, nor timing or details of how payments will be made to fund holders.

why it matters

Closing a convertible bond ETF mainly affects its holders and does not change the broader bond market picture. Investors should check the fund's official documents for timing and redemption terms.

market impact

Canadian ETF market: closure of one convertible bond fund, impact limited to its holders

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instruments

iShares Convertible Bond Index ETFBlackRock

sources

  1. BlackRock® Canada Announces The Termination Of Ishares Convertible Bond Index ETF — Reuters, 23 October 2026 at 22:22 UTC

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