REG - SSgA SPDR ETFs EurI - Prospectus / Supplements Update

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RNS Number : 3071D  SSgA SPDR ETFs Europe I PLC  19 October 2022

RNS ANNOUCEMENT

Date: 19 October 2022

 

SSGA SPDR ETFs Europe I plc (the "Company")

 

CHANGES TO THE PROSPECTUS / SUPPLEMENTS

 

Notice of the changes effective on 28th October 2022 or such later date as the
Central Bank notes the revised Prospectus and Supplements

 

1.   Asset Stewardship

The Asset Stewardship section of the Prospectus has been expanded to provide
further details on SSGA's engagement activities in the context of Asset
Stewardship.

2.   ESG Investing

 

Both the Principal Adverse Impacts and Taxonomy Regulation descriptions
included in the ESG Investing section of the Prospectus have been updated

 

3.   Change of Index Tracking Strategy

The Index tracking strategy of the following Funds has been changed from an
optimisation strategy to a replication strategy:

·      SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF

·      SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF

 

4.   Addition of investment limit derogation language

Investment limit derogation language has been added to the Supplements of the
equity Funds listed below which use a replication strategy. The purpose of the
update is to relax their holding limit and allow the relevant Funds to hold
positions in individual constituents of up to 20% and to allow the relevant
Funds to continue to track their Index accurately, should the largest
constituents drift above 10% due to market movements.

 

·      SPDR S&P U.S. Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P UK Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

·      SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF

·      SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P 500 Low Volatility UCITS ETF

·      SPDR MSCI EMU UCITS ETF

·      SPDR STOXX Global Low Volatility UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats ESG UCITS ETF

·      SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats ESG UCITS ETF

 

5.   Directory/Management

 

Updates have been made to the Directory and Management sections of the
Prospectus to reflect the resignation of Ms. Ulla Pitha and the appointment of
Ms. Marie-Anne Heeren as a director of the Management Company.

 

Availability of Prospectus & Supplements

The revised Prospectus and Supplements, which also include certain other minor
proposed updates, will be available from 28th October 2022or such later date
as the Central Bank notes the revised Prospectus and Supplements, on
www.ssga.com.

Should you have any queries, please contact the SPDR ETF Sales and Support
team at spdrseurope@ssga.com / +44 (0)20 3395 6888 or call your local SPDR ETF
representative.

 

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