NFRA 📈 FlexShares STOXX Global - Overview

The FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund, listed on NYSE ARCA under the ticker NFRA, is designed to provide investors with a diversified portfolio of publicly-traded infrastructure companies from both developed and emerging markets. This includes a range of U.S. companies, all of which are carefully selected and defined by STOXX Ltd., the index provider, according to its specific index methodology. By doing so, the fund aims to offer broad exposure to the global infrastructure sector, which encompasses a variety of industries such as transportation, energy, and utilities.

From an investment perspective, the fund typically allocates at least 80% of its total assets to the securities that comprise the index, as well as to American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) that are based on these securities. This approach allows the fund to closely track the performance of the underlying index, providing investors with a representative sample of the global infrastructure market. The fund's structure as an exchange-traded fund (ETF) offers the benefits of transparency, liquidity, and diversification, making it an attractive option for investors seeking to incorporate global infrastructure exposure into their portfolios.

As a U.S.-domiciled fund with the ISIN code US33939L7955, the FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund is categorized as an infrastructure ETF. It is managed by FlexShares, a well-established provider of ETFs, and more information about the fund can be found on the company's website at http://www.flexshares.com. By investing in this fund, individuals can gain access to a broad and diversified portfolio of global infrastructure companies, potentially benefiting from the growth and income opportunities that this sector has to offer.