Powershares Ftse Rafi Us 1500 Small-mid Portfolio ETF Company Profile

Description

The investment seeks investment results that generally correspond (before fees and expenses) to the price and yield of the FTSE RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid Index. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index was composed of approximately 1,500 small and medium-sized U.S. stocks that the index provider strictly in accordance with its guidelines and mandated procedures, included to track the performance of small and medium-sized U.S. equity stocks based on the following four fundamental measures of firm size: book value, sales, cash flow and dividends.