About MAWIX
BlackRock Strategic Global Bond Fund, Inc. Institutional Shares is an open-ended mutual fund focused on global fixed income investments. Designed for institutional investors, the fund seeks to deliver high current income by investing in a diversified portfolio of bonds and debt securities issued by government, corporate, and supranational entities worldwide. It allocates at least 80% of its net assets to bonds and related derivatives, representing issuers from both developed and emerging markets and denominated in various global currencies. Notable holdings include government securities from Spain, China, and Ireland, as well as U.S. mortgage-backed securities.
The fund employs a flexible and diversified investment strategy, avoiding concentrated bets and aiming to manage credit and interest rate risks across global markets. Its risk profile is considered medium in both credit quality and interest rate sensitivity, with a portfolio managed by an experienced team at BlackRock. Since its inception in 1988, the fund has served institutional clients seeking broad exposure to global bond markets, monthly dividend distributions, and participation in multiple currency environments, playing a vital role in strategic asset allocation and global fixed income diversification for sophisticated investors.
Fund Family BlackRock
Category World Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange Nasdaq
Ticker Symbol MAWIX
Index Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond TR
MAWIX had a total return of -0.60% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 3.46%.
