EWL vs. PIO ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped Index Fund (EWL) to PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (PIO)
EWL

iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped Index Fund

EWL Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Switzerland 25/50 Index. The fund will at all times invest at least 80% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts ("DRs") representing securities in its underlying index. The MSCI Switzerland 25/50 Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Zurich Stock Exchange. A capping methodology is applied that limits the weight of any single component to a maximum of 25% of the MSCI Switzerland 25/50 Index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$45.25

Average Daily Volume

746,323

Number of Holdings *

3

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
PIO

PowerShares Global Water Portfolio

PIO Description The PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ OMX Global Water Index. The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in companies listed on a global exchange that create products designed to conserve and purify water for homes, businesses and industries. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced quarterly and reconstituted annually in April.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$40.84

Average Daily Volume

8,870

Number of Holdings *

12

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period EWL PIO
30 Days -4.60% -4.80%
60 Days -3.91% -1.92%
90 Days -5.45% 4.58%
12 Months -3.72% 17.82%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in EWL Weight in PIO Overlap
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