FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (FlexShares Developed Markets ex) ETF

The underlying index is designed to construct a high-quality universe of companies, that in aggregate, possess lower overall absolute volatility characteristics relative to an eligible developed market universe, excluding the U.S. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the underlying index.