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iShares Launches Currency Hedged ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iShares, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) business of BlackRock, (NYSE: BLK), launched three currency hedged ETFs designed to reduce the impact of currency fluctuations on returns when investing in foreign countries. The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEArca; HEFA), iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEArca: HEWG) and iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEArca: HEWJ) expand iShares broad international line-up that includes the multi-billion dollar, unhedged iShares MSCI EAFE (NYSEArca: EFA), Germany (NYSEArca: EWG) and Japan (NYSEArca: EWJ) ETFs.