2022 Final Capital Gains Distributions

As of December 9, 2022

Fund NameTickerDistribution
FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index FundASETNo Distribution
FlexShares Core Select Bond FundBNDCNo Distribution
FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index FundESGNo Distribution
FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Impact Index FundESGGNo Distribution
FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index FundFEDMNo Distribution
FlexShares ESG & Climate Emerging Markets Core Index FundFEEMNo Distribution
FlexShares ESG & Climate High Yield Corporate Core Index FundFEHYNo Distribution
FlexShares ESG & Climate Investment Grade Corporate Core Index FundFEIGNo Distribution
FlexShares ESG & Climate US Large Cap Core Index FundFEUSNo Distribution
FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index FundGQRENo Distribution
FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index FundGUNRNo Distribution
FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index FunHYGVNo Distribution
FlexShares International Quality Dividend Defensive Index FundIQDENo Distribution
FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index FundIQDFNo Distribution
FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index FundIQDYNo Distribution
FlexShares Credit-Scored US Long Corporate Bond Index FundLKORNo Distribution
FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index FundMBSDNo Distribution
FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index FundNFRANo Distribution
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index FundQDEFNo Distribution
FlexShares Quality Dividend Index FundQDFNo Distribution
FlexShares Quality Dividend Dynamic Index FunQDYNNo Distribution
FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index FunQLCNo Distribution
FlexShares US Quality Low Volatility Index FundQLVNo Distribution
FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index FundQLVDNo Distribution
FlexShares Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility Index FundQLVENo Distribution
FlexShares Ultra-Short Income FundRAVINo Distribution
FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index FundSKORNo Distribution
FlexShares iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index FundTDTFNo Distribution
FlexShares iBoxx 3-Year Target Duration TIPS Index FundTDTTNo Distribution
FlexShares Morningstar US Market Factor Tilt Index FundTILTNo Distribution
FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index FundTLTDNo Distribution
FlexShares Morningstar Emerging Markets Factor Tilt Index FundTLTENo Distribution

FlexShares ETFs will pay 2022 capital gains, if applicable, on December 22, 2022, and December 29, 2022 , for shareholders of record as of December 19, 2022, and December 23, 2022, respectively. The capital gains estimates presented above are for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2022 and may change based on final tax adjustments and differences in total fund shares. Final distributions amounts will be made available on Friday, December 16, 2022 and Thursday, December 22, 2022 depending on the ex-date of each specific fund.

Before investing, carefully consider the FlexShares investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. This and other information is in the prospectus and a summary prospectus, copies of which may be obtained on this website. Read the prospectus carefully before you invest. Foreside Fund Services, LLC, distributor.

An investment in FlexShares is subject to numerous risks, including possible loss of principal. Fund returns may not match the return of the respective indexes. The Funds are subject to the following principal risks: ESG Investing; corporate bond; concentration; Income; currency; derivatives; LIBOR; emerging markets; equity securities; fluctuation of yield; foreign securities; geographic; industry concentration; interest rate / maturity risk; issuer; large cap; management; market; market trading; new funds; non-diversification; passive investment; privatization; small cap stock; tracking error; turnover; Authorized Participant Concentration; liquidity; high yield and volatility risk. A full description of risks is in the prospectus.

Individual investors should contact their financial advisor or broker dealer representative for more information on FlexShares ETFs.

Investment Products and Services are:

Not FDIC INSURED May lose value No bank guarantee

All registered investment companies, including FlexShares, are obliged to distribute portfolio gains to shareholders at year-end regardless of performance. Trading FlexShares Funds will also generate tax consequences and transaction expenses. The information provided is not intended to be tax advice. Tax consequences of dividend distributions may vary by individual taxpayer.

The FlexShares Funds, registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Funds") are distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC, not affiliated with Northern Trust.

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