iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF (IEUR) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of an index composed of large- and mid-cap companies listed in developed European markets. The ETF is managed by BlackRock through its iShares platform and trades under the ticker IEUR on NYSE Arca.
Classified as an equity ETF providing exposure to developed European markets, IEUR aims to reflect, before fees and expenses, the performance of the securities included in its benchmark index.
The MSCI Europe Index consists of large- and mid-cap companies across developed European countries.
Constituents are weighted based on free-float-adjusted market capitalization, assigning greater weight to larger and more liquid companies. The index undergoes periodic reviews and rebalancing, which are reflected in the ETF’s holdings.
Composition and exposure profile
IEUR provides broad exposure to the European equity market across multiple countries and sectors, including:
- Large- and mid-cap companies in developed European markets.
- Geographic diversification across countries such as Germany, France, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
- Exposure to a wide range of sectors within the European economy.
The portfolio composition reflects the structure of major European equity markets.
Structure and costs
IEUR shares trade on the secondary market on NYSE Arca during regular trading hours. Creation and redemption occur through authorized participants, helping maintain alignment between market price and net asset value.
The fund charges a management fee as outlined in its prospectus and does not apply a performance fee. IEUR distributes dividends derived from its underlying holdings on a periodic basis.
History and evolution of the ETF
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF was launched to provide diversified exposure to the European equity market through a passive investment structure.
Since inception, it has served as a vehicle for access to large- and mid-cap European companies.
In recent years, IEUR has reflected movements associated with European Central Bank policy cycles, regional energy dynamics, and broader macroeconomic developments affecting European equity markets.
Additional Information
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF (United States) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF), with assets under management totaling $8.80 B.
Over the past 12 months, iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF recorded a return of 28.74%, with its price trading between $59.56 and $76.75 during the same period.
The ETF is traded under the ticker IEUR.