| FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Fund (FXI) |
The iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index.
Fund Inception Date: 10/5/2004
| NAV as of 7/2/2009 | Price as of 7/2/2009 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Asset Value | $38.13 | Price | $37.40 |
| Change | $-0.12 | Change | $-1.35 |
| Change | -0.31% | Change | -3.48% |
| Profile as of 7/2/2009 | Fundamentals as of 5/29/2009 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Net Assets (000) | $9,866,590 | Price/Earnings | 22.92 |
| Shares Outstanding | 258,750,000 | Price/Book | 2.37 |
| Management Fees | 0.74% | Beta (vs. S&P 500) |
1.39 |
| Acquired Fund Fees & Expenses‡ | 0.00% | ||
| Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses | 0.74% | ||
| Yield as of 5/29/2009 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | |||
| Trading Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Related Index | N/A | Shares Outstanding | FXI.SO |
| NAV | FXI.NV | Total Cash | FXI.TC |
| Und. Trading Value | FXI.IV | CUSIP | 464287184 |
| Est. Cash | FXI.EU | ||
| Options Available | |||
| Top Holdings* (Daily) as of 7/2/2009 | |
|---|---|
| View All Holdings | |
| 9.32% | CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK-H |
| 8.16% | CHINA MOBILE LTD |
| 7.69% | IND & COMM BK OF CHINA - H |
| 7.29% | CHINA LIFE INSURANCE CO-H |
| 7.24% | BANK OF CHINA LTD - H |
| 5.11% | CNOOC LTD |
| 4.29% | CHINA MERCHANTS BANK - H |
| 4.25% | BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS CO-H |
| 4.14% | BOC HONG KONG HOLDINGS LTD |
| 4.09% | CHINA SHENHUA ENERGY CO - H |
| Top Sectors as of 7/2/2009 | |
|---|---|
| 50.97% | Financials |
| 15.35% | Telecommunications |
| 12.25% | Oil & Gas |
| 10.76% | Basic Materials |
| 6.29% | Industrials |
| 2.30% | Utilities |
| 0.89% | Consumer Services |
| 0.02% | S-T Securities |
Carefully consider the Funds' investment objectives, risk factors and charges and expenses before investing. This and other information can be found in the Funds' prospectuses, which may be obtained by calling 1-800-iShares (1-800-474-2737) or click here to view or download a prospectus. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.
Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.
‡ “Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses” reflect the Fund's pro rata share of the indirect fees and expenses incurred by investing in one or more acquired funds, such as mutual funds, business development companies, or other pooled investment vehicles. Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses are reflected in the prices of the acquired funds and thus included in the total returns of the Fund.
The iShares Funds ("Funds") are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. (SEI). Barclays Global Fund Advisors (BGFA) serves as the investment advisor to the Funds. BGFA is a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors, N.A., a majority-owned subsidiary of Barclays Bank PLC, none of which is affiliated with SEI.
In addition to the normal risks associated with investing, international investments may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuation in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles or from economic or political instability in other nations.
Emerging markets involve heightened risks related to the same factors as well as increased volatility and lower trading volume.
Securities focusing on a single country and narrowly focused investments may be subject to higher volatility.
Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, a person must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Copies of this document may be obtained from your broker, from any exchange on which options are traded or by contacting The Options Clearing Corporation, One North Wacker Dr., Suite 500 Chicago, IL 60606 (1-800-678-4667). The document contains information on options issued by The Options Clearing Corporation. The document discusses exchange-traded options issued by The Options Clearing Corporation and is intended for educational purposes. No statement in the document should be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell a security or to provide investment advice.
If you need further information, please feel free to call the Options Industry Council Helpline. They will be able to provide you with balanced options education and tools to assist you with your iShares options questions and trading. The Options Industry Council Helpline phone number is 888-Options and their website is www.888Options.com.
"FTSE" is a trademark jointly owned by the London Stock Exchange PLC and The Financial Times Limited. "Xinhua" is a servicemark and trademark of Xinhua Financial News Network Limited. All marks are licensed for use by FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index is calculated by or on behalf of FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited. FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited does not issue, sponsor, endorse, sell or promote the Fund. FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited makes no representation regarding the advisability of investing in shares of the Fund.
Shares of iShares Funds are bought and sold at market price (not NAV) and are not individually redeemed from the Fund. Brokerage commissions will reduce returns.
Certain sectors and markets perform exceptionally well based on current market conditions and iShares funds can benefit from that performance. Achieving such exceptional returns involves the risk of volatility and investors should not expect that such results will be repeated.
©2009 Barclays Global Investors. All rights reserved. iShares® is a registered trademark of Barclays Global Investors, N.A.. All other trademarks, servicemarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.
‡ “Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses” reflect the Fund's pro rata share of the indirect fees and expenses incurred by investing in one or more acquired funds, such as mutual funds, business development companies, or other pooled investment vehicles. Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses are reflected in the prices of the acquired funds and thus included in the total returns of the Fund.
The iShares Funds ("Funds") are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. (SEI). Barclays Global Fund Advisors (BGFA) serves as the investment advisor to the Funds. BGFA is a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors, N.A., a majority-owned subsidiary of Barclays Bank PLC, none of which is affiliated with SEI.
In addition to the normal risks associated with investing, international investments may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuation in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles or from economic or political instability in other nations.
Emerging markets involve heightened risks related to the same factors as well as increased volatility and lower trading volume.
Securities focusing on a single country and narrowly focused investments may be subject to higher volatility.
Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, a person must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Copies of this document may be obtained from your broker, from any exchange on which options are traded or by contacting The Options Clearing Corporation, One North Wacker Dr., Suite 500 Chicago, IL 60606 (1-800-678-4667). The document contains information on options issued by The Options Clearing Corporation. The document discusses exchange-traded options issued by The Options Clearing Corporation and is intended for educational purposes. No statement in the document should be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell a security or to provide investment advice.
If you need further information, please feel free to call the Options Industry Council Helpline. They will be able to provide you with balanced options education and tools to assist you with your iShares options questions and trading. The Options Industry Council Helpline phone number is 888-Options and their website is www.888Options.com.
"FTSE" is a trademark jointly owned by the London Stock Exchange PLC and The Financial Times Limited. "Xinhua" is a servicemark and trademark of Xinhua Financial News Network Limited. All marks are licensed for use by FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index is calculated by or on behalf of FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited. FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited does not issue, sponsor, endorse, sell or promote the Fund. FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited makes no representation regarding the advisability of investing in shares of the Fund.
Shares of iShares Funds are bought and sold at market price (not NAV) and are not individually redeemed from the Fund. Brokerage commissions will reduce returns.
Certain sectors and markets perform exceptionally well based on current market conditions and iShares funds can benefit from that performance. Achieving such exceptional returns involves the risk of volatility and investors should not expect that such results will be repeated.
©2009 Barclays Global Investors. All rights reserved. iShares® is a registered trademark of Barclays Global Investors, N.A.. All other trademarks, servicemarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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