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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 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 fundKey takeaways
£IWRD pays out dividends to shareholders (a distributing fund), while £SWDA reinvests dividends (an accumulating fund). £IWRD has higher annual fund charges at 0.5% compared to £SWDA's 0.2%. £SWDA is significantly larger with a fund size of £98.6 billion, whereas £IWRD is £6.5 billion. Both ETFs are managed by BlackRock, trade in GBP, and track the MSCI World Index on the London Stock Exchange.
Fund highlights
Fund name | iShares MSCI World | iShares Core MSCI World |
|---|---|---|
GBP | GBP | |
USD | USD | |
| Distributing | Accumulating | |
Fund size | £6.9bn | £107bn |
| 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Last price | £76.22 | £106.16 |
| 0.50% | 0.20% | |
Fund manager | BlackRock | BlackRock |
Benchmark | MSCI World Index | MSCI World Index |
Risk | ||
Ticker | £IWRD | £SWDA |
Primary listing | LSE | LSE |
Documents | £IWRD Key Information Document | £SWDA Key Information Document |
Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.
Performance
CumulativeRolling yearsLump sum investment
£IWRD
£SWDA
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
£SWDA
Top holdings
NVIDIA
5.44%
Apple
5.33%
Microsoft
3.09%
Amazon
2.73%
Alphabet Class A
2.39%
Broadcom
1.96%
Alphabet Class C
1.89%
Meta
1.66%
Tesla
1.23%
Other
74.28%
NVIDIA
5.43%
Apple
5.32%
Microsoft
3.09%
Amazon
2.73%
Alphabet Class A
2.39%
Broadcom
1.96%
Alphabet Class C
1.90%
Meta
1.66%
Tesla
1.23%
Other
74.29%
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