 iShares powered by BlackRock – the largest exchange traded fund provider and the largest asset manager in the world.  We are producing and managing exchange traded funds, or ETFs, that track most major indices for stocks and shares, bonds, commodities and other asset types (like property), providing efficient access to many markets for investors.  iShares has pioneered making ETFs accessible to all types of investors and has 38% market share globally. From day 1, a graduate within iShares is given responsibility in a range of areas. Our client-centric, team-based atmosphere ensures that you learn quickly and are trusted with client exposure. At iShares, we devote a lot of attention to innovation and how to keep our business at the forefront of the constantly evolving ETF industry. We believe each of us can make a difference and therefore encourage ideas from every corporate level within the business, from Analyst to Managing Director. As a member of the graduate program, your rotations will cover different teams within the iShares business. This not only expands your network within the firm but is also the foundation of a holistic knowledge set that can be adapted to suit any career path you decide to take within BlackRock. Since its launch, iShares has become the global leader in the Exchange Traded Product market with a market leading brand, award winning product and over $954bn* Assets under Management globally. Need Like Demand Want *As of 15/10/2014 WHY APPLY TO iSHARES iShares Overview The beauty of an ETF is that: It is a single stock which you can buy on exchange It will track the performance of a specified index (like the FTSE 100) That it marries the diversification of an investment fund, with the easy tradability of a share. RESPONSIBILITY INNOVATION DYNAMISM THE BEST

iSHARES GRADUATE PROGRAMME 3-WEEK INDUCTION IN NEW YORK SUPPORT WITH PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT  The graduate programme starts with the 3- week global analyst orientation in New York  Here you will have the opportunity to build a global peer network with all BlackRock programme analysts who join in your year.  You will also listen to BlackRock senior leaders speak on a variety of topics including business fundamentals, culture, strategic priorities and leadership principles.  BlackRock encourages professional qualifications such as Investment Management Certificate (IMC) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)  We fully sponsor the exams and training and also provide an appropriate study leave  We regularly organise trainings and workshops which will help you to grow both personally and professionally  iShares graduate analysts participate in a rotational programme over a 28 month period  Each rotation lasts for 6 months  Potential rotations include the following teams – Sales, Investment Strategy and Insights, Product Development, Capital Markets, COO and Strategy

POTENTIAL ROTATIONS IN iSHARES Sales Team: The team develops and manages relationships with our clients - large institutions, wealth managers and financial advisors You will:  Provide analytical support to iShares clients  Prospect new clients, organise and attend client meetings  Conduct market research to identify new sales opportunities Strategy Team: The team drives strategic decisions of iShares business, such as new markets, segments and product choices You will:  Carry out ETF market analysis to identify market trends and iShares’ competitive positioning  Support the development of our distribution strategy  Assist in strategic / business plan development COO Team The team reports to the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for the operating platform and business model of iShares EMEA. This ensures that our business can grow in a way which is scalable and risk- controlled You will:  Work on the day-to-day running and development of iShares’ operation functions  Analyse of regulatory issues impacting European ETFs  Gain an understanding of other BlackRock teams that play a key role in supporting the iShares business, e.g. Finance, Legal, Technology Capital Markets Team The team ensures that our clients get the best execution services and have a positive trading experience of iShares ETFs. They also maintain the relationships with Brokers and Market Makers and ensure that our funds remain liquid You will:  Understand primary and secondary market trading for iShares  Conduct pre- and post-trade analysis  Build and manage relationships with Brokers and Market Makers  Gain insight into different client types and trading requirements Investment Strategy & Insights Team The team delivers in-depth analysis of ETF products and their fit into our clients’ portfolios. Moreover, it keeps the finger on the pulse of the global financial markets and recommends ETF strategies which would work in a specific market environment You will:  Produce market research and investment strategy reports  Position iShares funds versus competitors in terms of performance and risk  Construct proxy portfolios consisting of different iShares funds to provide a desired exposure to a client Product Team: The team structures new iShares funds and manages the current fund range. This involves defining a market strategy, product research and structuring You will:  Gain an in-depth understanding of different indices  Learn what goes into a good product design  Participate in a new product launch