SPDR SERIES TRUST SPDR BLOOMBERG SHORT TERM INTL TREASURY

The SPDR® Bloomberg Barclays Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Bloomberg Barclays 1-3 Year Global Treasury ex-US Capped Index. The Bloomberg Barclays 1-3 Year Global Treasury ex-US Capped index is designed to measure the performance of fixed-rate local currency sovereign debt of investment grade countries outside the United States that have remaining maturities of one to three years. The Index includes government bonds issued by investment grade countries outside the United States, in local currencies, that have remaining maturities of one to three years and are rated investment grade (Baa3/BBB-/BBB- or higher using the middle rating of Moody's Investors Service, Inc., Standard & Poor's, Inc. and Fitch Inc., respectively).