iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) GBP

IGLT IE00B1FZSB30
TER
0.07%
Cost per €10,000
7 €/year
Fund size
≈ 3.8 bn €
Income
Distributing
Replication
Physical
Currency
GBP
Domicile
Ireland
Launch
2006
Issuer
Index
UK Gilts
Sustainability
Standard
Type
ETF

Description

iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) GBP is a bonds ETF from iShares tracking the UK Gilts index through physical replication. Domiciled in Ireland and launched in 2006, the fund manages about 3.8 bn € and charges a TER of 0.07% — 7 € per year on a €10,000 investment. Income is paid out to investors periodically (distributing).

The fund in context

iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) GBP competes with 4 other products on the same index (UK Gilts): it ranks 1st by fund size and 3rd by ongoing cost, with a TER of 0.07% against a group median of 0.07%. It has been listed since 2006, 20 years of track record — the oldest in its comparison group.

On a €10,000 investment the TER costs 7 € a year. The cheapest of the group is Invesco UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP Inc at 0.06%, or 6 € on the same amount: a difference of 1 € every year, roughly 10 € over ten years before compounding.

Replication is physical: the fund holds the underlying securities directly. The ten largest positions account for 21.9% of the portfolio.

Income is distributed periodically: it produces cash flow, but reinvesting it is up to you if the goal is capital growth. The fund is denominated in GBP. That is not the same as currency risk: the exposure comes from the currencies of the underlying holdings, not from the denomination or the trading currency of a given listing.

The fund is domiciled in Ireland, which determines the tax treatment of income received by the fund and the supervisory authority.

Top 10 holdings

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.75%3.4%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5%3.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.5%2.9%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2%2.6%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4%2.5%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.25%2.5%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.5%2.5%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.63%2.5%
Indicative weights from the latest factsheet — they change with the market.

Stock exchange listings

Borsa ItalianaIGLTEUR
London Stock ExchangeIGLTGBP
SIX Swiss ExchangeIGLTGBP
Trading tickers by exchange (reference data). Prices are not shown here.

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Source: the fund's KID and the issuer's official documentation — data verified as of July 2026.

This page is informational and is not an investment recommendation. Figures may contain errors or be out of date: always check the KID and the issuer's factsheet before any decision.