BGI launches iShares ETFs with exposure to China and alternative energy

Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has launched four iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the Nasdaq stock market. The iShares FTSE China (HK listed) Index Fund provides exposure to the China market by tracking the respective index, which comprises approximately 90 large and mid-cap companies.

BGI has also launched the iShares S&P Global Clean Energy Index Fund, the iShares S&P Global Nuclear Energy Index Fund and the iShares S&P Global Timber and Forestry Index Fund, based on the respective indexes.