The iBoxx USD Asia ex-Japan Real Estate High Yield is designed to measure the performance of high yield, USD-denominated corporate real estate bonds from issuers in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, with a minimum amount outstanding of USD 250 million. Securities must have a minimum initial time to maturity of 18 months at issuance. Bonds must be clearable through Clearstream, Euroclear or Hong Kong CMU.