
BlackRock seeks shareholder approval to turn a large-cap growth mutual fund into an iShares active ETF
A vote on 18 December would reorganise BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Growth Fund into a new iShares ETF, with closing planned for 21 May 2027.

A vote on 18 December would reorganise BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Growth Fund into a new iShares ETF, with closing planned for 21 May 2027.

The two bond funds each list accumulating and distributing classes, at 0.40% and 0.25%. The Global Defence & Security Active fund charges 0.73%.

Deutsche Börse added 19 ETFs and ETNs in a single release. They included three Amundi thematic funds, an iShares active income fund and three VanEck multi-asset funds.

The iShares Future Robotics and Related Technologies Active ETF has an inception date of 20 October and a 0.65% expense ratio.

The Dec 2026 corporate, Treasury and high-yield funds trade until 15 December, and the muni fund until 1 December. The wind-downs were planned when the funds were created.

The board approved the closure on 9 September. Trading is due to halt on or about 12 August 2027, with proceeds on or about 16 August.