(As of 12/31/2024)

iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Inc ETF (XSE)

(Multi-Sector Fixed Income)

FundGrade A+^® Rating recipient
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2019
2018

Inception Return (9/1/2015)	2.03 %
YTD Return	3.35 %

NAVPS (1/13/2025)	$17.72
Change	($0.05) / -0.30 %

Growth of $10,000 (As of December 31, 2024)

MER	0.56 %
Assets ($mil)	$116.68
Rank (1Yr)	211/293
Std Dev (3Yr)	6.65 %
Volatility Ranking (3Yr)	3/10
RRSP Eligibility	Yes
Load	No Load
Max Front End	-
Max Back End	-
Sales Status	Open

Objective

The Fund seeks to generate income for Unitholders by investing primarily in securities of one to more iShares ETFs that provide exposure to fixed income securities, including government bonds, investment grade corporate bonds, high yield securities, emerging market debt and other types of fixed income investments, while adhering to certain portfolio constraints.

Fund Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Portfolio Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Sub-Advisor

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

Asset Allocation
(As of December 31, 2024)

Sector Allocation
(As of December 31, 2024)

Geographic Allocation
(As of December 31, 2024)

Top 10 Holdings

Name	Asset	Sector	Geographic	Percent
iShares Core Cdn 15+ Year Fed Bd Index ETF (XFLB)	Domestic Bonds	Exchange Traded Fund	Canada	16.53%
ISHARES FALLEN ANGELS USD BOND	Foreign Bonds	Fixed Income	Multi-National	13.47%
iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Idx ETF C$H (XSTH)	Foreign Bonds	Exchange Traded Fund	Multi-National	12.04%
i0-5 Year High Yield Corp Bond ETF (SHYG)	Foreign Bonds	Fixed Income	United States	11.48%
iShares Core Canadian Govt Bond Index ETF (XGB)	Domestic Bonds	Fixed Income	Canada	10.52%
iShares 1-5 Year US IGCorpBdIdx ETF C$H (XIGS)	Foreign Bonds	Exchange Traded Fund	Multi-National	10.50%
iShares MBS ETF (MBB)	Other	Exchange Traded Fund	United States	6.98%
iShares Core Canadian Corp Bond Index ETF (XCB)	Domestic Bonds	Fixed Income	Canada	6.05%
iShares Floating Rate Index ETF (XFR)	Domestic Bonds	Fixed Income	Canada	3.98%
iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF (CVD)	Domestic Bonds	Fixed Income	Canada	3.51%

Performance Data (As of December 31, 2024)

	Return (%)				Annualized Return (%)
Return	1 Mth	3 Mth	6 Mth	YTD	1 Yr	3 Yr	5 Yr	10 Yr
Fund	-1.17	-0.84	3.69	3.35	3.35	-1.00	0.30	-
Benchmark	0.67	1.98	7.33	9.76	9.76	1.21	1.26	3.46
Quartile Ranking	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	-

Calendar Return (%)	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
Fund	3.35	6.64	-11.95	-2.84	7.68	8.42	-0.35	3.91	7.20	-
Benchmark	9.76	5.25	-10.27	-4.31	7.35	4.01	6.50	1.23	1.29	16.14
Quartile Ranking	3	2	4	4	1	2	2	2	2	-

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