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About ISHARES MSCI SPAIN ETF
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Inception date
Mar 12, 1996
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Distributes
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Tax on distributions
Qualified dividends
Primary advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Distributor
BlackRock Investments LLC
EWP is the first ETF that offers plain-vanilla exposure to the Spanish equity market. The concentrated fund is consists of large- and midcap companies, selected and weighted by market cap which resulted in a top-heavy portfolio. The underlying index aims to meet the Regulated Investment Company (RIC) requirements by utilizing a capping methodology so that no individual constituent exceeds 25% of index weight and the aggregate weight of constituents with over 5% weight in the index are capped at 50% weight of the portfolio. Overall, EWP effectively delivers representative, accessible exposure to the Spanish equity market. The index rebalancing occurs on a quarterly basis.
Classification
Returns
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What's in the fund
Exposure type
Finance
Utilities
Industrial Services
Retail Trade
Stocks99.75%
Finance32.51%
Utilities19.77%
Industrial Services13.92%
Retail Trade10.81%
Communications7.85%
Energy Minerals4.58%
Transportation4.27%
Technology Services4.14%
Health Technology1.89%
Bonds, Cash & Other0.25%
Cash0.25%
Stock breakdown by region
Europe100.00%
North America0.00%
Latin America0.00%
Asia0.00%
Africa0.00%
Middle East0.00%
Oceania0.00%
Top 10 holdings
Dividends
Dividend payout history