The investment objective of this Fund is to provide investors with a total return, taking into account both capital and income returns, which reflects the return of the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT United States Dividend + Index. In order to achieve its investment objective, the investment policy of this Fund is to invest in a portfolio of equity securities that so far as possible and practicable consists of the component securities of the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT United States Dividend + Index, this Fund’s Benchmark Index.