About FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund (MBSD)

The FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund (MBSD) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. MBS 5-10 Year Index. The fund is managed by FlexShares, which is a subsidiary of Northern Trust Investments.

MBSD is designed to provide exposure to a diversified portfolio of U.S. agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) with a maturity between 5 and 10 years. MBS are securities that are backed by pools of mortgage loans, and they offer investors exposure to the performance of the underlying mortgage loans.