BlackRock® Canada Announces Risk Rating Changes for certain iShares ETFs and Name Change for iShares Core Canadian Short-Mid Term Universe Bond Index ETF

This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Article contentTORONTO, June 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc.

(“BlackRock”) (NYSE:BLK), today announced updated investment risk ratings of the iShares ETFs listed below, effective as of June 19, 2026:Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentiShares ETF NameTickerPrevious Risk RatingUpdated Risk RatingiShares India Index ETFXIDMedium to HighMediumiShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF(1)XTLTMedium to HighMediumiShares Global Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Index ETFXDRVMedium to HighHighArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.

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Article contentAdditionally, BlackRock Canada today also announced that, effective on or about June 30, 2026, iShares Core Canadian Short-Mid Term Universe Bond Index ETF will change its name to “iShares Core Canadian 1-10 Year Bond Index ETF”.Article contentFurther information on the iShares ETFs can be found at http://www.blackrock.

com/ca.Article contentAbout BlackRockArticle contentBlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com/corporate.

Article contentAbout iSharesArticle contentiShares unlocks opportunity across markets to meet the evolving needs of investors. With more than twenty years of experience, a global line-up of more than 1,700 exchange traded funds (ETFs) and approximately $5.5 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026, iShares continues to drive progress for the financial industry.

iShares funds are powered by the expert portfolio and risk management of BlackRock.Article contentiShares ETFs are managed by BlackRock Canada.Article contentCommissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in iShares ETFs.

Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made, as appropriate, only with guidance from a qualified professional.

Article contentContact for Media:Sydney PunchardEmail: Sydney.Punchard@blackrock.comArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentAdvertisement 1This advertisement has not loaded yet.

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