iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (the Fund) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded securities in the aggregate in the German market, as measured by the MSCI Germany Index (the Index). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund invests in the sectors, such as financial, communications, industrial, utilities, energy, basic materials, technology and consumer cyclical. The Fund’s investment advisor is Barclays Global Fund Advisors, a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors, N.A.