abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About BCI

What does BCI invest in?

abrdn ETFs - abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Abrdn ETFs Advisors LLC. The fund is co-managed by Vident Investment Advisory, LLC. It invests in fixed income and commodity markets of the United States. For its fixed income portion, it invests in short-term investment grade fixed-income securities including U.S. government securities and money market instruments. For its commodity portion, the fund uses derivatives such as futures contracts to invest in commodities. It invests in commodities through a wholly owned Cayman Islands subsidiary. The fund seeks to track the performance of the Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return, by using representative sampling technique. abrdn ETFs - abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF was formed on March 30, 2017 and is domiciled in the United States.

What is the expense ratio of BCI?

abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF (BCI) charges an expense ratio of 0.26%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is BCI?

abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF (BCI) manages $2.96B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is BCI actively managed or an index fund?

BCI is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (BCI's is 0.26%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was BCI launched?

abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF (BCI) launched in March 2017 and is managed by Aberdeen Investments.

How has BCI performed?

BCI's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.