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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)
uk.ishares.com
info@ishares.co.uk

FE Risk Scores

Instrument 1y(%) Growth FE Risk Score
iShares FTSE BRIC 50 15.5
143
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 FTSE BRIC 50 as closely as possible. The ETF invests in physical index securities. The FTSE BRIC 50 offers exposure to the 50 largest stocks measured by full market capitalisation, that trade as either depositary receipts (DRs) for Brazilian, Indian or Russian companies, or H shares for Chinese companies.

Performance

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    1m3m6m1y3y5y12m-24m24m-36m36m-48m48m-60m
+4.7 -3.5 +5.8 +15.5 +5.4 -32.0 -23.3 +18.9 +17.0 -44.8
Price
  BidOfferCurrencyYear HighYear LowDateEPICCodeISINCodeCiticodeSEDOLNews
pdf ISHARES FTSE BRIC 50 GBP 17.66 GBP 18.52 14.90 20-May-2013 BRIC IE00B1W57M07 B4O7 B1W5MJ2 company announcements
pdf ISHARES FTSE BRIC 50 EUR 20.91 EUR 21.66 18.61 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B1W57M07 C5E5 B28PM15 company announcements
pdf ISHARES FTSE BRIC 50 CHF 26.02 CHF 26.61 22.35 20-May-2013 n/a IE00B1W57M07 COA9 n/a company announcements
pdf ISHARES FTSE BRIC 50 USD 26.88 USD 28.53 23.26 20-May-2013 DBRC IE00B1W57M07 Y897 B1W5NN3 company announcements
Detailed fund information
Fund type Exchange Traded Fund
Sector Equity - Emerging Markets
Asset ClassEquity
Open/Closed to new business Open
Fund size £527.9m / $803.3m (30-Apr-13)
Launch date20-Apr-2007
Dividends p.a.2
Pricing frequencyDaily
Distributor statusFund distributor status
Peer groups
Region Asset Class Sector
Ireland Equity Equity - Emerging Markets
Largest holdings, 30-Apr-2013
Holding (%) Rank Prev Holding (%) Rank Prev
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK6.851(1)LUKOIL OAO4.256(6)
CHINA MOBILE LTD6.442(2)BANCO BRADESCO SA3.997(7)
INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BK OF CHINA5.753(3)COMPANHIA DE BEBIDAS DAS AMERICAS3.988(8)
GAZPROM OAO5.154(4)BANK OF CHINA3.989(9)
ITAU UNIBANCO HLDG SA4.385(5)SBERBANK OF RUSSIA3.8010(10)
 Total48.57 
Regional weightings, 30-Apr-2013
Region (%) Rank Prev 
China45.341(1) 45.34% China
Brazil23.552(2) 23.55% Brazil
Russian Federation22.053(3) 22.05% Russian Federation
India9.064(4) 9.06% India
Total100.00 
Sector weightings, 30-Apr-2013
Sector (%) Rank Prev 
Financials42.581(1) 42.58% Financials
Oil & Gas25.982(2) 25.98% Oil & Gas
Telecommunications10.453(3) 10.45% Telecommunications
Consumer Goods6.964(4) 6.96% Consumer Goods
Basic Materials6.365(5) 6.36% Basic Materials
Technology3.156(6) 3.15% Technology
Industrials1.937(7) 1.93% Industrials
Consumer Services1.538(8) 1.53% Consumer Services
Utilities1.069(9) 1.06% Utilities
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 18.53 22.56
Alpha n/a n/a
Beta n/a n/a
Sharpe -0.01 -0.01
Info Ratio n/a n/a
R2 n/a n/a

Fund vs sector

  1y 3y
Position 48 / 75 27 / 31
Quartile 3 4

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Asset allocation

Chinese Equities, 45.34%
45.3400% ofChinese Equities
Brazilian Equities, 23.55%
23.5500% ofBrazilian Equities
Russian Equities, 22.05%
22.0500% ofRussian Equities
Indian Equities, 9.06%
9.0600% ofIndian Equities

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