Basic Fund Data
Fund Provider:	Barclays Global Investors
Asset Class:	Fixed Income
Fund Category:	U.S. Broad Bond
Ticker:	GVI
Expense Ratio:	0.20%
Fund Category Expense Ratio Average:	0.18%
Options:	No
Fund Inception Date:	01-05-2007
Fund Structure:	Open-Ended
Fund Weighting Restrictions:	Non-diversified Fund Rules
Fund Tracking Method:	Sampling
Dividend Payment Frequency:
Basic Index Data
Index Name:	Barclays Intermediate U.S. Government/Credit Index
Index Provider:	Barclays Capital
No of Index Holdings:	Above 1,500
Explanation of Index Strategy
Security Selection Category:	Passive
Security Selection Method:	Bond Maturity
Security Selection Frequency:	Monthly
Index Weighting Category:	Capitalization
Index Weighting Method:	Market Weighted (bonds)
Index Weighting Frequency:	Daily

Market Price Return
1-Year:	11.82%
3-Year annualized:
5-Year annualized:
10-Year annualized:
Annual Performance History
2009:	4.55
2008:	6.02
2007:
2006:
2005:
2004:
2003:
2002:
2001:
2000:
Data as of 10/31/09

Fundamentals
Assets MM:	$412.9
P/E Ratio:
P/B Ratio:
Median Market Cap:
12-month yield:	3.6%
Data as of 10/31/09

Risk / 3-Year Average
Alpha:	0.56
Beta:	0.04
Standard Deviation:	1.15
Sharpe Ratio:
Data as of 10/31/09

Index Snapshot:

The iShares Intermediate Barclays Government/Credit Bond Fund (Ticker: GVI) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the U.S. government and investment grade corporate sectors of the bond market as defined by the Barclays U.S. Government/Credit Index. The index includes U.S. government, U.S. government related (i.e., U.S. and foreign agencies, sovereign, supranational and local authority debt) and investment grade credit securities that have greater than or equal to one year remaining to maturity and have $250 million or more of outstanding face value. In addition, the securities must be denominated in U.S. dollars and must be fixed-rate and non-convertible. Excluded are certain special issues, such as flower bonds, TINs, SLGs, and STRIPS. Also excluded are structured notes with embedded swaps or other special features, private placements, floating rate securities and Eurobonds. The index is market weighted and the securities are updated on the last calendar day of each month.