SPDR SERIES TRUST SPDR S&P 500 GRWTH ETF

The SPDR® S&P® 500 Growth ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of the S&P® 500 Growth IndexSM. The S&P 500 Growth Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization growth sector in the U.S. equity market. The selection universe for the S&P 500 Index includes all U.S. common equities listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ Select Market and NASDAQ Capital Market with market capitalizations of $5.3 billion or more. The Index is market capitalization weighted and rebalanced annually on the third Friday of December.