iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Eurp CcyH ETF
HEUV
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- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- United States of America
- IPO Date
- Nov 10, 2015
- CIK
- 0001100663
- Website
- ishares.com
- Similar Companies
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- iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Eurp CcyH ETF (HEUV), managed by BlackRock under its iShares brand, is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of the MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility Index with currency hedging to mitigate euro fluctuations against the U.S. dollar; it provides exposure to a portfolio of low-volatility European equities selected for lower risk characteristics relative to the broader European equity market. The fund offers investors diversified access to European companies across sectors such as consumer staples, health care, utilities, and financials, focusing on those exhibiting historically lower price volatility; it employs physical replication, accumulating dividends and listing on U.S. exchanges including NYSE Arca. Geographically, it targets developed European markets including the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, serving institutional and retail investors seeking defensive equity strategies with reduced currency risk. Launched in 2018 by BlackRock, Inc., headquartered in New York, the ETF operated as part of iShares' Edge series of factor-based smart beta products aimed at minimum volatility strategies across global regions. In August 2018, BlackRock announced the closure and liquidation of HEUV alongside several related minimum volatility currency-hedged ETFs, including those for global, emerging markets, and EAFE exposure, citing a strategic review of its product lineup to focus on higher-demand offerings. Trading ceased and final proceeds were distributed to shareholders around August 22, 2018, marking a significant operational wind-down with no subsequent reopenings, acquisitions, or new product launches associated with the ticker. The issuer maintains active European minimum volatility ETFs without currency hedging, such as the iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF (ISIN IE00B86MWN23), but HEUV remains delisted and inactive.