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Index Overview
The Northern Trust ESG & Climate High Yield U.S. Corporate Core Index is designed to measure the performance of a diversified universe of high yield, US-dollar denominated bonds of companies that also possess environmental, social, and governance (ESG) characteristics.
Index Construction
Optimized
Index Methodology
The construction of the Index begins with a securities screen to determine eligible securities (defined in “Index Eligibility”). Once all eligible securities have been identified, the securities are then optimized based on their exposure to quantitative factors such as:

  • ESG Vector Score as determined by Northern Trust Investment’s proprietary methodology
  • Institutional Shareholder Services ESG© Data: Carbon Risk Rating and Carbon Intensity
  • Effective Duration
  • OAS


For more details on this methodology, please see the Index Documents tab.
Index Return Streams Available
  • Price Return: NTUHECB
  • Total Return: NTUHECBTR

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Inception Date 30-Jul-21
Index Value at Inception Date1,000
Hypothetical Inception Date
Index Value at Hypothetical Inception Date

Total Returns

As of 18-Apr-24
 1 Month %1 Month Annualized %3 Month %3 Month Annualized %6 Month %6 Month Annualized %YTD %YTD Annualized %Since Inception %Since Inception Annualized %Inception Date
NTUHECBTR
-1.13-12.530.351.418.5117.69-0.29-0.961.370.50 30-Jul-21
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Index Characteristics
 
Index Constituents1,095
Weighted Average Yield to Maturity8.33%
Weighted Average Coupon5.92%
Weighted Average Yield to Worst8.25%
18-Apr-24
Weighted Average Maturity4.63
Weighted Average Effective Duration3.34
Weighted Average Option Adjusted Spread332.00
Weighted Average NRSRO Rating B+
Index Composition

Top 10 Constituents Weights
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as of 18-Apr-24
Security NameWeight
CCO HOLDINGS LLC/ CCO HOLDINGS CAPITAL CORP. 5.13 05/01/2027 0.55%
CLOUD SOFTWARE GROUP INC. 9 09/30/2029 0.52%
1011778 B.C. UNLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY / NEW RED FINANCE INC. 4 10/15/2030 0.50%
DAVITA INC 4.63 06/01/2030 0.50%
HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD. 7.25 06/15/2030 0.49%
CCO HOLDINGS LLC/ CCO HOLDINGS CAPITAL CORP. 5 02/01/2028 0.47%
DIRECTV FINANCING LLC/DIRECTV FINANCING CO-OBLIGOR INC. 5.88 08/15/2027 0.45%
VODAFONE GROUP PLC 7 04/04/2029 0.42%
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 6.13 10/01/2028 0.40%
ORGANON & CO 4.13 04/30/2028 0.40%
% of Index4.70%

Top 10 Issuers by Index Weight
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as of 18-Apr-24
Issuer Name# of IssuesWeight
CCO HOLDINGS LLC/ CCO HOLDINGS CAPITAL CORP. 132.97%
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 92.01%
BAUSCH HEALTH COMPANIES INC. 161.41%
1011778 B.C. UNLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY / NEW RED FINANCE INC. 51.18%
HILTON DOMESTIC OPERATING CO INC. 71.11%
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. THE 80.97%
CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC NEW 50.95%
UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA) INC. 80.92%
ALBERTSONS COS INC / SAFEWAY INC / NEW ALBERTSONS LP / ALBERTSONS LLC / (ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY LLC) 70.91%
CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HOLDINGS INC NEW 50.91%
% of Index13.34%
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