Janus Henderson Corporate Bond ETF (JLQD)

Overview

This fund primarily focuses on investing a significant portion of its assets in U.S. dollar-denominated corporate bonds and commercial paper of various durations. With a strategy that leans heavily towards investment-grade bonds, the fund aims to provide investors with an attractive opportunity by concentrating on securities that meet stringent investment and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria. Investment decisions are predicated on the ongoing evaluation of securities to ensure they continue to offer appealing investment prospects and adhere to the fund's sustainable investment principles. This involves the active management of the portfolio, where investments are sold or otherwise disposed of if they fail to meet these criteria or no longer present an enticing investment opportunity.

Products and Services

• U.S. Dollar Denominated Corporate Bonds and Commercial Paper

  These are debt securities issued by corporations to fund their operations, expansion, or other corporate purposes. By investing in these instruments, the fund aims to provide a balance of income and capital growth, focusing on securities that are considered to have lower risks of default. The investment in both short-term commercial paper and longer-term corporate bonds allows for a diversified maturity profile, catering to investors with various risk tolerance and investment horizons.

• Investment Grade Bonds

  Investment grade bonds are considered to be of high credit quality by rating agencies, indicating a lower risk of default. The fund's strategy to invest primarily in these types of bonds seeks to ensure stable returns for investors by minimizing exposure to high-risk assets. This focus on investment-grade securities is aligned with the fund's objective of offering a sustainable and responsible investment vehicle that adheres to ESG criteria.

• ESG and Sustainable Investing Criteria

  Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria form a core part of the fund's investment strategy. By integrating these sustainable investment principles, the fund aims to invest in companies that are not only financially sound but also operate responsibly with respect to environmental protection, social responsibility, and governance practices. This approach reflects a commitment to generating long-term value for investors while contributing to positive social and environmental outcomes.