Exchange Trade Fund (ETF) specialist iShares has announced the launch of a new guide containing information for those interested in the investments .
Outlining the main uses of each index category, the guide intends to provide the necessary information for those new to fixed-income ETF investments, which has seen an increase, according to the company.
iShares has also introduced four new fixed-income products after an increase in demand for bond market investment opportunities, with more options available in the future.
Nizam Hamid, head of sales strategy at iShares, said: "Fixed income is the current asset class of choice while transparency and liquidity are the watch-words of the day. Fixed-income ETFs combine both these elements and offer investors an effective way of accessing this asset class."
Stocks and shares website the Motley Fool recently surveyed 1,000 British adults and found that 17 per cent would put a £50,000 windfall into bonds .




