The fund is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to track the performance of the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK Index as closely as possible. The ETF invests in physical index securities. The FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK Index offers exposure to UK listed real estate companies and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS). The index is free float market capitalisation weighted. iShares ETFs are funds managed by BlackRock. They are transparent, cost-efficient, liquid vehicles that trade on stock exchanges like normal securities. iShares ETFs offer flexible and easy access to a wide range of markets and asset classes.