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iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Fund (EPP)

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50.38 +0.52 / +1.04%
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Volume: 3,000.00

Investment Objective

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Index (the "underlying index"). The fund will at all times invest at least 90% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts ("DRs") representing securities in its underlying index. The underlying index consists of stocks from the following four countries: Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore. Components primarily include financial, industrials and materials companies.

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Performance

1 month+0.65% 3 years+13.38%
3 months+0.63% 5 years+3.13%
1 year+28.88% Since inception+13.68%
Data through 05/18/2013

Quote Details

Previous close$49.86
Open day’s range50.10 – 50.41
Net asset value (NAV)49.71 (05/17/2013)
Daily volume443,525
Average volume (3 months)920,839
Data as of 4:00pm ET, 05/20/2013

Peer Comparisonvs. Pacific/asia ex-japan stk ETFs

 EPPCategory
Performance 5-yr return+3.13%+5.85%
Expense Gross exp ratio0.50%0.61%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.310.23
Net assets$4.8B$666.7M
Average market cap$29.3B$16.1B
Average P/E14.614.0
Dividend / Share--0.65%

Competitors

PAF PowerShares FTSE RAFI Asia Pacific ex-Ja...
AXJL WisdomTree Asia-Pacific ex-Japan Fund
GMF SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF

Holdings

Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Financial service 45.69%
Industrial materials 22.92%
Consumer service 8.60%
Business service 4.41%
Telecommunication 4.40%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
-- Commonwealth Bank of Australia7.23%
-- BHP Billiton Ltd6.42%
-- Westpac Banking Corp6.37%
-- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited5.12%
-- National Australia Bank Limited4.87%
-- AIA Group Ltd.3.16%
-- Woolworths Limited2.75%
-- Wesfarmers Ltd2.67%
-- CSL Limited1.93%
-- Westfield Group1.52%