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On 13 November 2026, the Directors of iShares III plc announced an amendment to the ESG policy of the iShares AT1 Bond Active UCITS ETF, set to take effect on or around 30 November 2026. The updated policy replaces the Fund's targeted enhancement of exposure to investments with associated positive externalities with a targeted enhancement of exposure to issuers holding active carbon emissions reduction targets. Additionally, a updated prospectus will be published on the effective date clarifying that the Fund may be leveraged through financial derivative instruments.
| Date | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Time | 17:08:55 |
| Category | Miscellaneous |
| ID | 1868D |
RNS ANNOUNCEMENT
iShares III plc (the "Company")
iShares AT1 Bond Active UCITS ETF (the "Fund") – ISIN: IE000DYQE2Q3; IE000XPG7Q27; IE000RGNDFJ6; and IE000RWQ7DN4
13 November 2026
The Directors of the Company wish to advise you of a change to the ESG policy of the Fund. The ESG policy is being amended to replace the Fund's targeted enhancement of exposure to investments deemed to have associated positive externalities with a targeted enhancement of exposure to issuers with one or more active carbon emissions reduction target(s). This change is due to take effect on or around 30 November 2026 (the "Effective Date").
Furthermore, the prospectus of the Company is being updated to clarify that the Fund may be leveraged through its use of financial derivative instruments (FDI).
A new version of the Company's prospectus will be published on or around the Effective Date.
An electronic copy of the full shareholder letter shall be made available shortly for inspection at https://data.fca.org.Uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and available to download from the iShares website www.ishares.com.
We understand that investors may have questions in relation to this event. If you have any queries, but you do not have a usual iShares contact, you can contact iShares in your respective region on the below contact numbers and email addresses:
• If located in the United Kingdom or if located elsewhere than the below, you can contact iShares at: [email protected], or the helpline telephone number: +44 207 743 1500
• If located in Germany, you can contact iShares at: [email protected], or the helpline telephone number: +49 89 42729 5858
• If located in Switzerland, you can contact iShares at: [email protected], or the helpline telephone number 0800 33 66 88
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