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S&P Global Indices

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Global Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P Global BMI Indices The S&P Global BMI Indices are comprehensive, rules-based indicators of global stock market performance. These indices provide investors with broad benchmarks that can be used to manage and measure the risk/return characteristics of a portfolio to the equity investment opportunities available to portfolio managers.
S&P Global 1200 S&P Global 1200 comprises seven regional and country headline indices, offering 70% market coverage across 29 markets.
S&P Global Sector Indices Represent the opportunity set of investable equities around the globe based on GICS Sectors.
S&P 700 A subset of the S&P Global 1200, representing the non-U.S. segment of global equity markets.
S&P Global 100 A subset of the S&P Global 1200, made up of companies whose businesses are global in nature.
S&P ADR Index Tracks the S&P 700 which is the non-U.S. component of the S&P Global 1200.
S&P LargeMidCap Commodity and Resources Provides liquid exposure to constituents that fall into Energy, Materials and Agriculture buckets.
S&P Currency Hedged Indices Represent returns for those global index investment strategies that involve hedging currency risk.
S&P Global Gold The index is a broad-based measure of global markets in the GICS® Gold sub-industry.
Thematic Energy Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P Global Clean Energy Designed to provide liquid exposure to companies in the emerging investment theme of clean energy.
S&P Global Nuclear Energy Measures the performance of 20 of the largest publicly traded nuclear energy related companies.
S&P Global Alternative Energy Measures the performance of the largest publicly traded alternative energy related companies.
S&P Asia Alternative Energy The S&P Asia Alternative Energy Index is comprised of 20 of the largest publicly-traded companies in alternative energy related businesses that meet specific investability requirements.
Thematic Green Investing Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P Global Water Index Designed to provide liquid exposure to companies in the emerging investment theme of water.
S&P Global Eco Index The S&P Global Eco Index is comprised of 30 of the largest publicly traded companies in ecology related industries that meet specific investability requirements. The index is designed to provide liquid exposure to the leading publicly listed companies in these industries.
S&P Global Timber & Forestry Measures the performance of 25 of the largest publicly traded forest and timber companies.
S&P U.S. Carbon Efficient Index Index measures the performance of companies with relatively low carbon emissions, while seeking to closely track the return of the S&P 500.
S&P Asia Water The S&P Asia Water Index is comprised of 30 of the largest publicly-traded Asian companies in water-related businesses that meet specific investability requirements.
S&P Japan Eco Provides liquid exposure to 25 of the largest publicly traded Japanese companies in ecology-related industries.
Thematic Infrastructure Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P Emerging Markets Infrastructure Index Provides liquid and tradable exposure to 30 of the largest publicly listed emerging market companies in the global infrastructure industry.
S&P Global Infrastructure Designed to provide liquid exposure to companies in the emerging investment theme of infrastructure.
S&P Global Infrastructure Risk Control Indices Indices offering investors greater stability and a reduction in the overall risk level of the S&P Global Infrastructure Index.
S&P Asia Infrastructure The S&P Asia Infrastructure Index is comprised of 30 of the largest publicly-listed Asian infrastructure companies that meet specific investability requirements
Thematic Natural Resources Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P Global Natural Resources Index Provides liquid exposure to 60 of the largest publicly traded companies in natural resources and commodities businesses that meet specific investability requirements.
S&P Global Agribusiness Index Provides liquid exposure to 24 of the largest publicly traded agribusiness companies from around the world.
S&P Global Agribusiness Composite Combines sub-indices of equities and commodities to create comprehensive upstream and downstream exposure across the entire agribusiness industry.
S&P Agribusiness North America Provides liquid exposure to 24 of the largest publicly-traded agribusiness companies trading on the U.S. and Canadian exchanges that meet specific investability requirements.
Story Based Indices	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P/BusinessWeek Global Innovation Index Provides liquid exposure to 25 of the most innovative listed companies from around the world.
S&P Global Challengers 40 The S&P Global Challengers 40 Index is a liquid, geographically diversified basket of mid-size companies that show the highest growth along dimensions encompassing intrinsic and extrinsic growth.
S&P Global Challengers Index ™ Pan Asia Ex-China The S&P Global Challengers Index ™ Pan Asia Ex-China measures the performance of Asian companies (excluding China) on the S&P Global Challengers List ™.
Enviornment, Social & Governance (ESG)	Factsheet	Methodology	FAQ
S&P ESG India The S&P ESG India index provides investors with exposure to a liquid and tradable index of 50 of the best performing stocks in the Indian market as measured by environmental, social, and governance parameters.