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6D, route de Treves,
L-2633 Senningerberg,
Grand-duchy of Luxembourg
020 7743 1143 (Fax Number)
084 5740 5405 (Main Number)

investor.services@blackrock.com

Fund managers

* Rick Reider»06-Aug-2010 to Present
Bob Miller»17-Nov-2011 to Present
Matthew Marra»02-Oct-2006 to 30-Nov-2012
Eric Pelliciaro»01-Sep-2010 to 14-Nov-2012
Keith Anderson»02-Oct-2006 to 01-Feb-2011
Scott Amero»02-Oct-2006 to 01-Feb-2011


Investment objectives

To maximise total return. The Fund invests at least 80% of its total net assets in investment grade fixed income transferable securities. At least 70% of the Fund's total net assets are invested in fixed income transferable securities denominated in US dollars. Currency exposure is flexibly managed.

Performance

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    1y 3y 5y 12m-24m 24m-36m 36m-48m 48m-60m
+5.7 +18.7 +25.8 +6.0 +5.9 +12.0 -5.4
  FIXED INT - USD +6.2+18.8+31.5+3.3+8.4+14.7-3.5
Price
  Bid OfferCurrency+/-YieldCiticodeSEDOLISINCodeWKNDate
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND D2 USD 29.71 USD 0.07 - LIW8 B4ZVWX2 LU0548367084 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND Q1 USD 16.33 USD 0.04 - MO80 4580887 LU0028835899 973631 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND Q2 USD 25.38 USD 0.06 - MO81 5698831 LU0096259097 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND A1 USD 17.34 USD 0.04 - MO84 4580456 LU0028835386 973630 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND D3 USD 17.40 USD 0.04 - NJM5 B45NCV6 LU0592701923 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND A2 USD 29.36 USD 0.07 - XM80 7556799 LU0096258362 989651 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND B2 USD 24.75 USD 0.06 - XM81 7556959 LU0147418361 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND B1 USD 16.38 USD 0.04 - XM82 7556829 LU0147418106 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND C2 USD 24.06 USD 0.06 - XM83 7556807 LU0147418874 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND C1 USD 16.32 USD 0.04 - XM84 7556818 LU0147418528 n/a 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND A3 USD 17.38 USD 0.04 - YG48 7659728 LU0172417379 120634 17-May-2013
pdf BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS US DOLLAR CORE BOND E2 USD 27.65 USD 0.07 - YG49 7361313 LU0147419096 622688 17-May-2013
Detailed fund information
Launch date13-Jul-1999
Fund size £300.8m / $457.2m (31-Dec-12)
Minimum initial $ 5,000
Minimum additional $ 1,000
Savings plan Fund has Savings Plan 
FE Trustnet Sector Fixed Int - USD
Asset ClassFixed Interest
Pricing times0:00 DD
Dealing frequencyDaily
Distributor statusFund distributor status
Peer groups
Region Asset Class Sector
Luxembourg Fixed Interest Fixed Int - USD
Largest holdings, 31-Mar-2013
Holding (%) Rank Holding (%) Rank
US TREASURY BOND 3.125% BDS 15/02/43 USD1009.601FGOLD 30YR TBA(REG A)4.006
US TREASURY BOND 2% NTS 15/02/23 USD1006.502US TREASURY NOTE 1% 30/11/20192.207
US TREASURY BOND 0.75% BDS 28/02/18 USD1006.303FNMA 15YR 2010 PRODUCTION1.908
FNMA 30YR 2012 PRODUCTION4.604UNITED STATES OF AMER TREAS NOTES 0.375% BDS 15/03/16 USD10001.809
FNMA 30YR 4.5% HLB 150K 20114.505MEXICO(UNITED MEXICAN STATES) 0% TB 08/08/13 MXN101.7010
 Total43.10 
Regional weightings, 31-Mar-2013
Region(%)Rank 
USA97.001 97.00% USA
Europe3.002 3.00% Europe
Total100.00 
Sector weightings, 31-Mar-2013
Sector(%)Rank 
Government Agency Bonds31.501 31.50% Government Agency Bonds
US Fixed Interest29.102 29.10% US Fixed Interest
Credit19.803 19.80% Credit
Asset/Mortgage-Backed Securities13.704 13.70% Asset/Mortgage-Backed Securities
Mortgage & Secured Bonds10.005 10.00% Mortgage & Secured Bonds
High Yield Bond4.506 4.50% High Yield Bond
Supranational & International Gvt Bonds3.107 3.10% Supranational & International Gvt Bonds
Fixed Interest3.008 3.00% Fixed Interest
Cash & Cash Equivalents-14.709 -14.70% Cash & Cash Equivalents
Total100.00 

Price total return performance figures are calculated on a bid price to bid price basis (mid to mid where applicable) with gross income (dividends) reinvested. Performance figures are shown in fund’s native currency unless otherwise specified – performance figures can be rebased to Pence Sterling (GBX) using the rebasing option.

 
 
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Ratios

  1y 3y
Volatility 1.89 2.45
Alpha 4.03 4.98
Beta 0.32 0.22
Sharpe 1.46 1.15
Info Ratio -0.22 0.07
R2 0.18 0.09
Quartiles:   1  2  3  4  help with ratios
vs. Fixed Int - USD»

Fund vs sector

  1y 3y
Position 29 / 73 25 / 61
Quartile 2 2

Fund ratings

FE Crown Rating: 4 FE
Crown Rating
(Quantitative)

n/aS&P Rating
(Qualitative)

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Asset allocation

US Fixed Interest, 114.70%
114.7000% ofUS Fixed Interest
Money Market, -14.70%
-14.7000% ofMoney Market

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