UCITS Alternatives to GILS (iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF)
GILS is a popular ETF listed on the UK market. It tracks the FTSE UK Gilts 0-5yr. Due to EU regulations (MiFID II/PRIIPs), European investors cannot directly purchase non-UCITS ETFs. We found 10 UCITS-compliant alternatives that provide similar market exposure.
UCITS Alternatives
10 found| ETF Name | ISIN | TER | AUM | Dist. | Replication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExactiShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) | IE00B3VWN393 |
0.07% | €5.0B | Dist | Physical |
| CloseiShares Core EUR Govt Bond UCITS ETF (Dist) | IE00B4WXJJ64 |
0.09% | €6.0B | Dist | Physical |
| CloseiShares Core EUR Govt Bond UCITS ETF EUR (Dist) | IE00B3VWN518 |
0.09% | €5.0B | Dist | physical-sampling |
| CloseXtrackers II Eurozone Govt Bond UCITS ETF 1C | LU0290357846 |
0.09% | €5.0B | Acc | Physical |
| CloseiShares EUR Govt Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (Dist) | IE00B14X4Q57 |
0.20% | €4.0B | Dist | Physical |
| CloseiShares EUR Govt Bond 15-30yr UCITS ETF (Dist) | IE00B1FZS798 |
0.20% | €2.5B | Dist | Physical |
| CloseiShares EUR Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF | IE00BDFK1573 |
0.09% | €2.5B | Acc | Physical |
| CloseVanguard EUR Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF (Acc) | IE00BZ163G84 |
0.07% | €2.0B | Acc | Physical |
| CloseiShares EUR Govt Bond 10-15yr UCITS ETF EUR (Dist) | IE00BGYWT403 |
0.15% | €1.5B | Dist | Physical |
| CloseUBS ETF EUR High Quality Liquid Assets UCITS ETF | IE00BF8HV600 |
0.15% | €1.2B | Acc | Physical |
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FAQ
What does GILS track?
GILS (iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF) is an ETF listed on UK that tracks the FTSE UK Gilts 0-5yr. It is one of the popular ETFs in its category.
Why can't I buy GILS in Europe?
Under EU MiFID II and PRIIPs regulations, brokers in the European Economic Area cannot sell ETFs that don't provide a Key Information Document (KID) in the local language. Most non-EU ETFs, including GILS, don't comply with these requirements.
What is the best UCITS alternative to GILS?
The closest UCITS alternative is iShares Core UK Gilts UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) (IE00B3VWN393). We identified 10 UCITS ETFs that offer similar exposure. Compare them in the table above to find the best fit.