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Phonak (UCI Team Code: PHO) was a Swiss professional cycling team from 2000 until 2006. The team was one of 20 teams in the first UCI ProTour in 2005. It won one race – Santiago Botero’s victory in the Tour de Romandie – and came second in the team ranking on the 2005 ProTour circuit. A sponsor iShares (subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors) signed a three-year contract in June 2006 to become the team’s title sponsor from 2007. The team’s name was to be iShares.