PMCs

Unit-Linked Life Insurance

Investment Grade Corporate Bond - All Stocks - Index Fund

Fund aim

The investment objective of the fund is to track the performance of the Markit iBoxx £ Non-Gilts Index to within +/-0.5% p.a. for two years out of three.

Fund characteristics

The fund employs an index tracking strategy, aiming to replicate the performance of its benchmark. We follow a pragmatic approach to managing index funds, either investing directly in the securities of that index, or indirectly through other LGIM funds.

Fund facts

Fund size£4,486.0m
Base currencyGBP
DomicileUnited Kingdom
Share class launch01/08/03
Modified duration5.61 years
Gross redemption yield (unhedged)4.95%
As at 31 Dec 2023

Benchmark

Markit iBoxx £ Non-Gilts Index

Performance

Source: LGIM. Performance is reported in GBP based on weekly mid-market prices before the deduction of fees.
Past performance is not a guide to future performance and the value of investments can go down as well as up.
Share class launch date:01 Aug 2003
Benchmark:Markit iBoxx £ Non-Gilts Index
Share class launch date:01 Aug 2003
Benchmark:Markit iBoxx £ Non-Gilts Index
    Share class launch date:01 Aug 2003
    Benchmark:Markit iBoxx £ Non-Gilts Index

    Portfolio breakdown

    As at 31 Dec 2023

    Top 10 holdings4.2%
    Rest of portfolio95.8%
    No. of issuers in fund415
    No. of issuers in index412

    Top 10 holdings (%)

    KfW 6% 07 Dec 280.6
    KfW 1.125% 04 Jul 250.5
    KfW 1.375% 09 Dec 240.5
    EU Inv Bank 5.625% 07 Jun 320.5
    EU Inv Bank 1.375% 07 Mar 250.4
    European Investment Bank 6% 07 Dec 280.4
    European Investment Bank 1% 21 Sep 260.4
    IADB 1.25% 15 Dec 250.4
    KfW 1.375% 15 Dec 250.3
    KfW 5.75% 07 Jun 320.3

    Sector (%)

    Core Financials
    26.4
    Utilities
    12.5
    Supranationals
    10.7
    Agencies
    8.0
    Housing Associations
    4.7
    Consumer Goods
    4.6
    Telecommunications
    4.0
    Consumer Services
    3.7
    Industrials
    3.5
    Other
    21.9

    All data source LGIM unless otherwise stated. Totals may not sum due to rounding. In order to minimise transaction costs, the Fund will not always own all the assets that constitute the index and on occasion it will own assets that are not in the index.

    Fund managers

    LGIM Index Fund Management Team headshot

    LGIM Index Fund Management Team

    The Index Fund Management team comprises 25 fund managers, supported by two analysts. Management oversight is provided by the Global Head of Index Funds. The team has average industry experience of 15 years, of which seven years has been at LGIM, and is focused on achieving the equally important objectives of close tracking and maximising returns.

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    Prices

    Units can be purchased, sold or switched on a designated dealing day. This fund is offered on a weekly close, daily close, or daily midday basis. Further information is available in the relevant operational procedures sheet and the Description of Funds.

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