FlexShares Trust - FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund is an exchange traded fund launched by Northern Trust Corporation. The fund is managed by Northern Trust Investments, Incorporated. It invests in public equity markets of global region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across energy, materials, metals and mining, precious metals and minerals, paper and forest products, forest products, forestry services, timber tracts, lumber manufacturing, drying and finishing timber, consumer staples, food, beverage and tobacco, food products, agricultural products, utilities, water utilities sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index, by using representative sampling technique. FlexShares Trust - FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund was formed on September 16, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.