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PERFORMANCE DISCLOSURE
The launch date of the S&P 500 Value was May 30, 1992.
All information presented prior to an index’s Launch Date is hypothetical (back-tested), not actual performance,
However, when creating back-tested history for periods of market anomalies or other periods that do not reflect
be relaxed to capture a large enough universe of securities to simulate the target market the index is designed
market capitalization and liquidity thresholds may be reduced. In addition, forks have not been factored into the
S&P Cryptocurrency Top 5 & 10 Equal Weight Indices, the custody element of the methodology was not conside
custody element as of the Launch Date. Complete index methodology details are available at www.spglobal.com
methodology and selection of index constituents with the benefit of hindsight and knowledge of factors that ma
risk that may affect results and may be considered to reflect survivor/look ahead bias. Actual returns may differ
performance is not an indication or guarantee of future results.
Please refer to the methodology for the Index for more details about the index, including the manner in which it
deletions, as well as all index calculations. Back-tested performance is for use with institutions only; not for use
S&P Dow Jones Indices defines various dates to assist our clients in providing transparency. The First Value Date
tested) for a given index. The Base Date is the date at which the index is set to a fixed value for calculation pur
are first considered live: index values provided for any date or time period prior to the index’s Launch Date are
the date by which the values of an index are known to have been released to the public, for example via the co
branded indices introduced prior to May 31, 2013, the Launch Date (which prior to May 31, 2013, was termed “D
permitted to be made to the index methodology, but that may have been prior to the Index’s public release dat
Typically, when S&P DJI creates back-tested index data, S&P DJI uses actual historical constituent-level data (e.g
calculations. As ESG investing is still in early stages of development, certain datapoints used to calculate S&P D
tested history. The same data availability issue could be true for other indices as well. In cases when actual data
process of using “Backward Data Assumption” (or pulling back) of ESG data for the calculation of back-tested hi
applies the earliest actual live data point available for an index constituent company to all prior historical instan
inherently assumes that companies currently not involved in a specific business activity (also known as “produc
assumes that companies currently involved in a specific business activity were involved historically too. The Bac
over more historical years than would be feasible using only actual data. For more information on “Backward Da
https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/education/article/faq-esg-back-testing-backward-data-assumption-overview/.
assumption in the back-tested history will explicitly state so. The methodology will include an Appendix with a t
which backward projected data was used.
Index returns shown do not represent the results of actual trading of investable assets/securities. S&P Dow Jone
performance shown or discussed but does not manage actual assets. Index returns do not reflect payment of an
underlying the Index or investment funds that are intended to track the performance of the Index. The impositio
performance of the securities/fund to be lower than the Index performance shown. As a simple example, if an in
US $10,000) and an actual asset-based fee of 1.5% was imposed at the end of the period on the investment plu
$8,350) for the year. Over a three-year period, an annual 1.5% fee taken at year end with an assumed 10% retu
fee of US $5,375, and a cumulative net return of 27.2% (or US $27,200).
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ted), not actual performance, and is based on the index methodology in effect on the index launch date.
her periods that do not reflect the general current market environment, index methodology rules may
market the index is designed to measure or strategy the index is designed to capture. For example,
ave not been factored into the back-test data with respect to the S&P Cryptocurrency Indices. For the
methodology was not considered; the back-test history is based on the index constituents that meet the
available at www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/. Back-tested performance reflects application of an index
knowledge of factors that may have positively affected its performance, cannot account for all financial
bias. Actual returns may differ significantly from, and be lower than, back-tested returns. Past
cluding the manner in which it is rebalanced, the timing of such rebalancing, criteria for additions and
h institutions only; not for use with retail investors.
sparency. The First Value Date is the first day for which there is a calculated value (either live or back-
fixed value for calculation purposes. The Launch Date designates the date when the values of an index
the index’s Launch Date are considered back-tested. S&P Dow Jones Indices defines the Launch Date as
public, for example via the company’s public website or its data feed to external parties. For Dow Jones-
May 31, 2013, was termed “Date of introduction”) is set at a date upon which no further changes were
the Index’s public release date.
cal constituent-level data (e.g., historical price, market capitalization, and corporate action data) in its
oints used to calculate S&P DJI’s ESG indices may not be available for the entire desired period of back-
well. In cases when actual data is not available for all relevant historical periods, S&P DJI may employ a
e calculation of back-tested historical performance. “Backward Data Assumption” is a process that
ny to all prior historical instances in the index performance. For example, Backward Data Assumption
ctivity (also known as “product involvement”) were never involved historically and similarly also
olved historically too. The Backward Data Assumption allows the hypothetical back-test to be extended
information on “Backward Data Assumption” please refer to the FAQ
d-data-assumption-overview/. The methodology and factsheets of any index that employs backward
include an Appendix with a table setting forth the specific data points and relevant time period for
sets/securities. S&P Dow Jones Indices maintains the index and calculates the index levels and
s do not reflect payment of any sales charges or fees an investor may pay to purchase the securities
nce of the Index. The imposition of these fees and charges would cause actual and back-tested
. As a simple example, if an index returned 10% on a US $100,000 investment for a 12-month period (or
period on the investment plus accrued interest (or US $1,650), the net return would be 8.35% (or US
end with an assumed 10% return per year would result in a cumulative gross return of 33.10%, a total
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