The Fund is a passively managed ETF, which aims to achieve the net total return performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index, less fees, expenses and transaction costs. To achieve the investment objective the Fund will, as far as possible and practicable, hold all the securities in the Index in their respective weightings. The Index tracks the performance of the companies in the S&P 500 index when taking a size neutral approach. The Parent Index is designed to reflect the US large-cap equity market, by including 500 leading companies and covering approximately 80% of the available market capitalisation.