The iBoxx ChinaBond Asian High Yield (USD Hedged) is designed to measure the performance of high yield bonds from Asian issuers, including those traded in the China Interbank Bond Market, with a minimum amount outstanding of CNY 1.5 billion, SGD 300 million or USD 250 million. Securities must have a minimum initial time to maturity of 18 months at issuance and a remaining time to maturity of at least six months at rebalancing. USD-denominated bonds must be clearable through Clearstream, Euroclear or Hong Kong CMU. Individual issuers are subject to a 2% cap, and the aggregate weight of all bonds from an issuer in a single non-USD currency must not exceed 0.5% of the index.