FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index Fund — new fund registration

FlexShares Trust registered 2 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2016-04-21. Featured series: FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index Fund.

Registration

Registrant / trust: FlexShares Trust
CIK: 0001491978
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2016-04-21
State of incorporation: MD
Accession: 0001193125-16-548618
Reported net assets: $128.3M

Series & classes (2)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index Fund	FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index Fund	ESG	Yes
FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Impact Index Fund	FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Impact Index Fund	ESGG	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.33%
Management fee: 0.32%
Net expense ratio: 0.32%
Other expenses: 0.01%

Investment objective

The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the STOXX USA ESG Select KPIs Index SM (the Underlying Index).

Advisers

Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Advisor)