As of March 12, 2015, db x-trackers - S&P Japan 500 Shariah UCITS ETF has gone out of business. db x-trackers - S&P Japan 500 Shariah UCITS ETF is a Shariah-compliant exchange traded fund launched by DB Platinum Advisors S.A. The fund is managed by State Street Global Advisors Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Japan. The fund uses derivatives such as swap agreements to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of large cap, mid cap, and small cap companies. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the S&P Japan 500 Shariah Index, by using synthetic replication methodology. The fund does not invest in companies engaged in businesses like gambling, non-Islamic financials, pornography, and alcohol. It was formerly known as db x-trackers - S&P JAPAN 500 Shariah ETF. db x-trackers - S&P Japan 500 Shariah UCITS ETF was formed on July 7, 2008 and is domiciled in Luxembourg.