Russell Investments Global Real Estate ETF (CRIB)

Overview

Russell Investments Global Real Estate ETF is a specialized exchange-traded fund (ETF) based in the United States, designed to provide investors with opportunities for both income generation and long-term capital growth. The ETF primarily focuses on investing in real estate-related securities, demonstrating a strong commitment to the real estate sector by allocating a minimum of 80% of its net assets, along with any investment borrowings, to related companies and financial instruments. This strategic investment approach aims to capitalize on the potential benefits and profitability associated with the real estate industry, catering to investors looking for diversified exposure in this field.

Products and Services

• Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

  As an ETF, the Russell Investments Global Real Estate ETF allows investors to buy and sell shares on a stock exchange throughout the trading day, providing liquidity and flexibility for investors. This structure also typically results in lower expense ratios compared to mutual funds, enhancing cost efficiency.

• Income Generation

  The ETF aims to generate regular income through dividends from its real estate investments. By focusing on companies and instruments that are linked to the real estate sector, the fund seeks to distribute a portion of the earnings to its shareholders, which can be an attractive feature for income-oriented investors.

• Long-Term Capital Appreciation

  In addition to income, the ETF is geared towards achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing in real estate securities that have strong growth potential. This strategy is designed to benefit investors looking to increase their wealth over time through capital gains, as the value of the underlying assets appreciates.

• Diversified Investment Approach

  The investment policy of allocating at least 80% of net assets to real estate-related securities enables the ETF to maintain a diversified portfolio within the real estate sector. This diversification helps mitigate risks associated with specific real estate investments or market downturns, thereby providing stability to the fund's overall performance.