ETF · VanEck
HYGB Emerging Mkts. High Yld. Bd.
ISIN IE00BF541080London Stock Exchange: HYGBVan Eck Associates Corp.
- Corporate & other bonds
- ETF
- ISA
- SIPP
- Accumulating
Latest close
LSE£103.41
on
- Ongoing charge
- 0.40% a year
- Fund size
- £34.7m
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 30/09/2026, HYGB (Emerging Mkts. High Yld. Bd., ISIN IE00BF541080) closed at £103.41 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.40% a year (about £40 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +17.5%, or −8.2% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 30/09/2026
- +5.7%
- +2.4% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 3 years to 30/09/2026
- +21.0%
- +9.2% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 5 years to 30/09/2026
- +17.5%
- −8.2% after inflation (UK CPIH)
£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,175 on 30/09/2026 — about £918 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Volatility and the largest fall need a longer record of this fund’s prices than we hold so far. They appear on this page once we do.
Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
Charges compared with similar funds
- Ongoing charge
- 0.40%
- a year
- On £10,000
- £40
- a year, roughly
- Over five years
- £198
- of £10,000, before growth
- 290 charge less
- 9 the same
- 84 charge more
Ongoing charge of VanEck UCITS ETFs Plc - Emerging Mkts. High Yld. Bd. 0.40% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 84 of the 383 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 9 the same and 290 less (share classes counted once).
Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of
A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.
Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up
In plain English
VanEck UCITS ETFs Plc - Emerging Mkts. High Yld. Bd. is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from VanEck, launched in 2018.
It tracks the ICE BofA Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus.
You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.
Its ongoing charge is 0.4% a year — about £40 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.
Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Corporate & other bonds: Loans to companies and other borrowers, which usually pay more interest than government bonds in exchange for more risk.
Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN
Key facts
- Ticker
- HYGB
- ISIN
- IE00BF541080
- Provider
- VanEck
- Tracks
- ICE BofA Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus
- Structure
- ETF
- An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
- Income
- Accumulating
- Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
- Ongoing charge
- 0.40% a year · about £40 on £10,000
- Fund size
- £34.7m
- Launched
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Can be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Corporate & other bonds
Price chart
Since 29/09/2026, the closing price went from £104.15 on 29/09/2026 to £103.41 on 30/09/2026 (−0.7%). The lowest close shown was £103.41 on 30/09/2026 and the highest £104.15 on 29/09/2026.
Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 29/09/2026.
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
Five years of prices, and after inflation
2 weekly closes, from 29/09/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.
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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price
What it holds
Top 10 holdings
| Rank# | Holding | Weight as a percentage of the fund |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecopetrol | 2.93% |
| 2 | Petroleos Mexicanos | 2.90% |
| 3 | Petrobras Global Finance Bv | 1.67% |
| 4 | First Quantum MineralsFM | 1.60% |
| 5 | Other/Cash | 1.50% |
| 6 | Grupo Nutresa | 1.48% |
| 7 | Wynn Macau1128 | 1.48% |
| 8 | Provincia De Buenos Aires/Government Bo | 1.44% |
| 9 | Ypf | 1.29% |
| 10 | Melco Resorts Finance | 1.13% |
Source: VanEck, holdings as published, as of , company pages by TradingView
Where it invests
The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed.
By sector
- Financials28.1%
- Energy18.4%
- Materials10.8%
- Utilities9.9%
- Industrials8.2%
- Information Technology5.4%
- Consumer Non-Cyclicals4.5%
- Government Activity3.5%
- Other sectors7.2%
- Not classified4.2%
By country
- United Kingdom13.0%
- Argentina10.1%
- Turkey9.2%
- Mexico7.6%
- Colombia6.6%
- Brazil5.0%
- Luxembourg4.7%
- China4.7%
- Other countries37.7%
- Not classified1.5%
By type of asset
- Bonds98.5%
- Cash and money market1.5%
301 holdings are listed for this fund. All 301 holdings of HYGB, with the full split by sector, country and type of asset.
More of the portfolio
The fund publishes 301 holdings; the ten largest make up 17.4% of it. The fund's portfolio is also split by currency.
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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured
Questions people ask
What is the ongoing charge of HYGB?
The ongoing charge of HYGB is 0.40% a year — about £40 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of VanEck UCITS ETFs Plc - Emerging Mkts. High Yld. Bd. 0.40% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 84 of the 383 other corporate and other bond funds charge more, 9 the same and 290 less (share classes counted once).
What does HYGB track?
HYGB tracks the ICE BofA Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets Corporate Plus.
Is HYGB accumulating or distributing?
HYGB is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
What is the ISIN of HYGB?
The ISIN of HYGB is IE00BF541080. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; HYGB is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.
How has HYGB done after inflation?
Over the five years to 30/09/2026 HYGB’s total return was +17.5%, or −8.2% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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Sources and dates
- Prices
- London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
- Returns
- TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
- Inflation
- ONS CPIH, latest month published
- Charges
- The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
- Holdings
- VanEck, as published,
- Identity
- FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
- Fund size
- TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate
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