
iShares Trust - iShares TIPS Bond ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in U.S. dollar denominated, fixed-rate, investment grade inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury that have at least one year remaining to maturity. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the ICE BofA US Broad Market Index and the ICE U.S. Treasury Inflation Linked Bond Index, by using representative sampling technique. iShares Trust - iShares TIPS Bond ETF was formed on December 4, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
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