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ETFS Brent 2yr
Investment objective
ETFS Brent 2yr (OSB2) are designed to deliver a total return, which consists of the excess return generated by oil futures contracts plus accrued interest. OSB2 tracks December ICE Futures Brent oil contracts with an average maturity of approximately two years.
Safety and Structure
ETCs issued by ETFS Oil Securities Ltd. are backed by energy contracts purchased from Shell Trading Switzerland, who provide the oil exposure for these ETCs. The ETCs issued by ETFS Oil Securities Ltd are not collateralised nor backed by physical oil.
OSL Counterparty Risk Factsheet Prospectus
Liquidity
ETCs trade on regulated stock exchanges like equities and their pricing and tracking operate similar to Exchange Traded Funds (ETF). ETCs are traded in three currencies (USD, EUR and GBP) by multiple market makers that can create/redeem over US$1 billion of new ETCs daily on demand.
Exchange List Market Makers List Brokers List
Daily security data
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Key facts
| Inception date |
August '07 |
| Total expense ratio (TER) (%) |
0.49% p.a. |
| Currency |
USD |
| Minimum investment |
One security |
| Type of security |
Secured, undated, zero-coupon note |
| Taxes |
No stamp duty or SDRT |
| Benchmark |
ICE Futures Brent oil futures |
Trading information
| Exchange |
London Stock Exchange |
| Exchange code |
OSB2 |
| Bloomberg code |
OSB2 LN < Equity > |
| Reuters code |
OSB2.L |
| SEDOL |
B1YNWG1 |
| ISIN |
JE00B1YNWG12 |
Allocation
The NAV is equal to the Creation/Redemption price.
Futures Contract Exposure – Roll Methodology
For more information on the futures contracts to which the product provides exposure to.
Please refer to detailed pricing page for Oil Securities.

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