| Investment Objective: |
State Street SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index that tracks exchange listed common stocks of companies domiciled in countries outside the United States that offer high dividend yields. In seeking to track the performance of the S&P International Dividend Opportunitie.s Index. The Index is designed to measure the performance of 100 high-yielding international common stocks. The selection universe for the Index is the S&P Global ex-U.S. BMI excluding China A shares, A company's stock must meet the following investability criteria as of the last trading date of June (i) float-adjusted market capitalization of at least $500 million and (ii) three-month median daily value traded of at least $5 million. Additionally, a company's stock must meet the following stability criteria as of the reconstitution reference date: (i) positive earnings-per-share over the latest 12-month period; (ii) stable or increasing three-year dividend growth; (iii) a dividend coverage ratio greater than 100% (iv) dividend yield greater than the median dividend yield of the remaining universe of stocks that have passed all other investability and stability criteria. |
