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The investment objective of this Fund is to provide investors with a total return, taking into account both capital and income returns, which reflects the return of the MSCI World Index. The Index measures the performance of large and mid capitalisation stocks across developed market countries which comply with MSCI's size, liquidity, and free-float criteria.
View fundThe investment objective of the Fund is to deliver the net total return performance of the Benchmark Index (being the FTSE 100 Index), less the fees and expenses of the Fund. The Index measures the performance of the 100 largest capitalisation UK listed stocks, which pass screening for size, liquidity and free-float criteria.
View fundKey takeaways
These funds track different benchmarks: £CUKX follows the FTSE 100, which includes 100 of the largest companies in the UK, while £IWRD tracks the MSCI World Index, covering around 1,500 companies across 23 developed countries.
They also differ in annual fund charges (£CUKX: 0.07%, £IWRD: 0.5%) and distribution policy (£CUKX reinvests dividends as an accumulating fund, while £IWRD pays out dividends as a distributing fund).
Both funds are managed by BlackRock and trade on the London Stock Exchange.
Fund highlights
Fund name | iShares MSCI World | iShares Core FTSE 100 |
|---|---|---|
GBP | GBP | |
USD | GBP | |
| Distributing | Accumulating | |
Fund size | £6.9bn | £3.1bn |
| 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Last price | £76.75 | £215.15 |
| 0.50% | 0.07% | |
Fund manager | BlackRock | BlackRock |
Benchmark | MSCI World Index | FTSE 100 |
Risk | ||
Ticker | £IWRD | £CUKX |
Primary listing | LSE | LSE |
Documents | £IWRD Key Information Document | £CUKX Key Information Document |
Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.
Performance
CumulativeRolling yearsLump sum investment
£IWRD
£CUKX
Past performance is no guarantee of future returns.
The “cumulative” calculation shows returns on a price basis (i.e. excluding dividends). If an instrument trades in a different currency from your home currency, currency fluctuations may affect returns.
Sector exposure
ChartTable
£IWRD
£CUKX
Top holdings
NVIDIA
5.44%
Apple
5.14%
Microsoft
3.02%
Amazon
2.66%
Alphabet Class A
2.33%
Broadcom
1.94%
Alphabet Class C
1.83%
Meta
1.62%
Tesla
1.24%
Other
74.78%
HSBC Holdings
10.15%
AstraZeneca
7.36%
Shell
7.01%
Rolls-Royce Holdings
4.67%
Unilever
3.82%
British American Tobacco
3.53%
BP
3.22%
GSK plc
3.04%
Rio Tinto
2.86%
Other
54.34%
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