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Murray House, 1 Royal Mint Court, London, United Kingdom, EC3N 4HH
0207 668 6007 (Fax Number)
0845 357 7000 (Main Number)
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FE Risk Scores

Instrument 1y(%) Growth FE Risk Score
FTSE100 33.1
100
iShares MSCI World 31.0
99
MSCI WORLD 31.8
97
Cash n/a
0
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Investment objectives

This fund is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to track the performance of the MSCI World Index as closely as possible. The ETF invests in physical index securities. The MSCI World Index offers exposure to stocks from developed countries world wide which comply with MSCI's size, liquidity, and free float criteria.

Performance

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    1m3m6m1y3y5y12m-24m24m-36m36m-48m48m-60m
+6.8 +8.3 +19.5 +31.0 +49.6 +6.9 -10.5 +27.6 +13.0 -36.8
  MSCI WORLD INDEX +7.1 +8.5 +19.9 +31.8 +52.5 +9.7 -9.8 +28.3 +13.8 -36.8
Price
  BidOfferCurrencyYear HighYear LowDateEPICCodeISINCodeCiticodeSEDOLNews
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD INC CHF 31.32 CHF 31.36 23.75 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B0M62Q58 CNY0 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD ACC CHF 34.47 CHF 34.51 25.76 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B4L5Y983 GPI4 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD ACC EUR 27.70 EUR 27.66 21.45 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B4L5Y983 GPI5 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD ACC GBP 23.39 GBP 23.35 17.28 20-May-2013 SWDA IE00B4L5Y983 GPI6 B4L60Z9 company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD ACC USD 35.61 USD 35.47 26.52 20-May-2013 IWDA IE00B4L5Y983 GPI7 B4L5Y98 company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD INC JPY 3314.82 JPY 3319.12 1909.99 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B0M62Q58 K0H7 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD INC USD 32.35 USD 32.23 24.45 20-May-2013 IDWR IE00B0M62Q58 RX65 B1CDGF0 company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD INC EUR 25.16 EUR 25.13 19.78 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B0M62Q58 RX66 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES MSCI WORLD INC GBP 21.25 GBP 21.22 15.91 20-May-2013 IWRD IE00B0M62Q58 RX67 B0M62Q5 company announcements
Detailed fund information
Fund type Exchange Traded Fund
Indice MSCI WORLD
Asset ClassEquity
Open/Closed to new business Open
Fund size £3,878.2m / $5,901.4m (30-Apr-13)
Launch date28-Oct-2005
Dividends p.a.4
Pricing frequencyDaily
Distributor statusFund distributor status
Peer groups
Region Asset Class Sector
Ireland Equity Equity - International
Largest holdings, 30-Apr-2013
Holding (%) Rank Prev Holding (%) Rank Prev
EXXON MOBIL CORP1.491(1)GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.0.856(4)
APPLE INC1.442(2)JOHNSON & JOHNSON0.847(7)
MICROSOFT CORP0.903(10)INTERNATIONAL BUS MACH CORP0.828(5)
NESTLE SA0.884(3)AT&T INC0.819(8)
CHEVRON CORP0.855(6)PFIZER INC0.7810(9)
 Total9.66 
Regional weightings, 30-Apr-2013
Region (%) Rank Prev 
USA53.281(1) 53.28% USA
Japan9.282(3) 9.28% Japan
UK9.193(2) 9.19% UK
Canada4.324(4) 4.32% Canada
France3.945(6) 3.94% France
Switzerland3.926(5) 3.92% Switzerland
Australia3.887(7) 3.88% Australia
Germany3.468(8) 3.46% Germany
Hong Kong1.339(9) 1.33% Hong Kong
Sweden1.2910(10) 1.29% Sweden
Spain1.2311(11) 1.23% Spain
Netherlands0.9712(12) 0.97% Netherlands
Italy0.8613(13) 0.86% Italy
Singapore0.7414(14) 0.74% Singapore
Denmark0.5415(15) 0.54% Denmark
Belgium0.5016(16) 0.50% Belgium
Norway0.3917(17) 0.39% Norway
Finland0.3018(18) 0.30% Finland
Israel0.2119(19) 0.21% Israel
Austria0.1320(20) 0.13% Austria
Ireland0.1021(21) 0.10% Ireland
Portugal0.1022(22) 0.10% Portugal
New Zealand0.0223(25) 0.02% New Zealand
Greece0.0124(23) 0.01% Greece
Malta & Others0.0125(24) 0.01% Malta & Others
Total100.00 
Sector weightings, 30-Apr-2013
Sector (%) Rank Prev 
Financials20.711(1) 20.71% Financials
Information Technology11.512(2) 11.51% Information Technology
Consumer Discretionary11.483(3) 11.48% Consumer Discretionary
Health Care11.284(4) 11.28% Health Care
Consumer Staples11.075(5) 11.07% Consumer Staples
Industrials10.796(6) 10.79% Industrials
Energy9.707(7) 9.70% Energy
Materials5.988(8) 5.98% Materials
Telecommunication Services3.979(9) 3.97% Telecommunication Services
Others3.5110(10) 3.51% Others
Total100.00 

Price total return performance figures are calculated on a mid price to mid price basis. Performance figures are shown in fund’s native currency unless otherwise specified with gross income (dividends) reinvested.

 
 
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Ratios

  1y 3y
Volatility 12.68 16.66
Alpha -0.76 -0.66
Beta 1.02 0.99
Sharpe 1.00 0.32
Info Ratio -0.55 -0.37
R2 1.00 0.98
vs. MSCI WORLD

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Asset allocation

US Equities, 53.28%
53.2800% ofUS Equities
Japanese Equities, 9.28%
9.2800% ofJapanese Equities
UK Equities, 9.19%
9.1900% ofUK Equities
Canadian Equities, 4.32%
4.3200% ofCanadian Equities
French Equities, 3.94%
3.9400% ofFrench Equities
Swiss Equities, 3.92%
3.9200% ofSwiss Equities
Australian Equities, 3.88%
3.8800% ofAustralian Equities
German Equities, 3.46%
3.4600% ofGerman Equities
Hong Kong Equities, 1.33%
1.3300% ofHong Kong Equities
Swedish Equities, 1.29%
1.2900% ofSwedish Equities
Spanish Equities, 1.23%
1.2300% ofSpanish Equities
Dutch Equities, 0.97%
0.9700% ofDutch Equities
Italian Equities, 0.86%
0.8600% ofItalian Equities
Singapore Equities, 0.74%
0.7400% ofSingapore Equities
Danish Equities, 0.54%
0.5400% ofDanish Equities
Belgian Equities, 0.50%
0.5000% ofBelgian Equities
Norwegian Equities, 0.39%
0.3900% ofNorwegian Equities
Finnish Equities, 0.30%
0.3000% ofFinnish Equities
Israeli Equities, 0.21%
0.2100% ofIsraeli Equities
Austrian Equities, 0.13%
0.1300% ofAustrian Equities
Irish Equities, 0.10%
0.1000% ofIrish Equities
Portuguese Equities, 0.10%
0.1000% ofPortuguese Equities
New Zealand Equities, 0.02%
0.0200% ofNew Zealand Equities
International Equities, 0.01%
0.0100% ofInternational Equities
Greek Equities, 0.01%
0.0100% ofGreek Equities

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