BlackRock Investment Management unveils estimated distributions

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited, managing iShares ETFs (ASX:IVV), has announced estimated distributions for its Australian domiciled iShares ETFs. The funds include iShares MSCI Japan ETF, iShares Global 100 ETF, and iShares S&P 500 ETF. Key dates for investors have been provided along with details on distribution reinvestment options.

Summary of BlackRock's ETF distribution announcement

BlackRock Investment Management has disclosed estimated cash distributions for its iShares ETFs listed on the ASX. Investors in the iShares MSCI Japan ETF, iShares Global 100 ETF, and iShares S&P 500 ETF can expect specific distribution amounts, with the payment scheduled for January 9, 2025. The announcement includes a detailed timetable with key dates for distribution participation. Operational guidelines highlight a temporary halt in unit redemption orders and encourage investors to consider the Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP) by December 24, 2024. BlackRock emphasizes the importance of personal financial consideration and offers support through their online platforms. The company continues to prioritize sustainability by opting for electronic communication as a default.

Executive commentary on ETF distribution announcement

BlackRock is committed to providing transparent and timely information to our investors. The estimated distributions for our iShares ETFs reflect our ongoing efforts to deliver value and support to our clients.