As of July 31, 2017, SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Consumer Staples Sector ETF has gone out of business. SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Consumer Staples Sector 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 developed countries across the globe excluding the United States. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating in the consumer staples sector. It primarily invests in the stocks of companies across all market capitalizations with a minimum market capitalization of $100 million. The fund seeks to track the performance of the S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Consumer Staples Sector Index, by using representative sampling methodology. SPDR Index Shares Funds - SPDR S&P International Consumer Staples Sector ETF was formed on July 16, 2008 and is domiciled in the United States.