MVIS Announces September 2016 Monthly Index Review Results of Long/Short Equity Indices

FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

MVIS today announced the monthly review results of the MVIS Long/Short Equity Index review. The following table shows a summary of the results for all MVIS Long/Short Equity Indices. Detailed review results can be found on www.mvis-indices.com.

The following changes will be implemented on September 30, 2016 and will become effective on the next trading day.

MVIS Long/Short Equity Indices				Additions			Deletions			New Count			New Base Weights
MVIS Asia (Developed) Long/Short Equity Index				0			0			4			Yes
MVIS Emerging Market Long/Short Equity Index				4			4			7			Yes
MVIS Global Event Long/Short Equity Index				2			2			5			Yes
MVIS Global Long/Short Equity Index				2			2			7			Yes
MVIS North America Long/Short Equity Index				1			2			6			Yes
MVIS Western Europe Long/Short Equity Index				1			2			6			Yes

A complete list of components and weights is available on the MVIS website. Index methodology, comprehensive index information as well as information about financial products based on MVIS Indices can also be found on www.mvis-indices.com. The next monthly review will be announced on October 26, 2016.

Note to Editors:

MVIS develops, monitors and licenses the MVIS Indices, a selection of focused, investable and diversified benchmark indices which are especially designed to underlie financial products. MVIS Indices cover several asset classes, including hard assets and international equity markets as well as fixed income markets and are licensed to serve as underlying indices for financial products.

Approximately USD 12.7 billion in assets under management are currently invested in financial products based on MVIS Indices. MVIS is a VanEck company.

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