As of July 31, 2017, SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Dividend Currency Hedged ETF has gone out of business. SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Dividend Currency Hedged ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by State Street Global Advisors, Inc. The fund is managed by SSGA Funds Management, Inc. It invests in the public equity markets of countries across the globe, excluding the United States. The fund invests directly and through derivatives in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in dividend paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations with market capitalization of at least $500 million. The fund uses foreign currency forward contracts to hedge its foreign currency exposure to US dollars. It seeks to replicate the performance of the S&P International Dividend Opportunities USD Hedged Index, by using representative sampling methodology. SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Dividend Currency Hedged ETF was formed on September 14, 2015 and is domiciled in the United States.