The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the consumer discretionary sector within the U.S. Universe.

The consumer discretionary sector is composed of companies in areas such as restaurants, media, consumer retail, leisure equipment and products, hotels, apparel, automobiles, and consumer durable goods.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the consumer staples sector within the U.S. Universe.

The consumer staples sector is composed of companies involved in areas such as the production, manufacture, distribution, or sale of food, beverages, tobacco, household goods, or personal products.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in companies outside the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities included in the fund’s Index, in depositary receipts representing securities included in the fund’s Index and in underlying stocks in respect of depositary receipts included in the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise a subset of securities associated with developed markets outside the U.S. and Canada.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular country, region, industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in a country, region, industry or group of industries.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in companies outside the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities included in the fund’s Index, in depositary receipts representing securities included in the fund’s Index, and in underlying stocks in respect of depositary receipts included in the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise a subset of securities associated with emerging markets, which may include frontier market (emerging markets in an earlier stage of development).

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund seeks to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Also, the fund may concentrate its investments in a particular country, region, industry or group of industries to the extent the Index concentrates in a country, region, industry or group of industries.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the energy sector within the U.S. Universe.

The energy sector is composed of companies involved in areas such as the production, distribution, or sale of alternative fuels, coal, electricity, natural gas, nuclear power, oil, and other forms of energy.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the financials sector within the U.S. Universe.

The financials sector is composed of companies in areas such as the banking, savings and loans, insurance, consumer finance, investment brokerage, asset management, or other diverse financial services.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the healthcare sector within the U.S. Universe.

The healthcare sector is composed of companies in areas such as the manufacture of healthcare equipment and supplies, biotechnology, home or long-term healthcare facilities, hospitals, pharmaceuticals, or the provision of basic healthcare services.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.
 

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the industrials sector within the U.S. Universe.

The industrials sector is composed of companies involved in areas such as aerospace and defense, construction and engineering, machinery, building products and equipment, road/rail/air/marine transportation and infrastructure, industrial trading and distribution, and related services.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in large-and mega-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The team focuses on a wide range of large-cap stocks in the U.S. Universe.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the materials sector within the U.S. Universe.

The materials sector is composed of companies involved in areas such as chemicals, metals, paper products, containers and packaging, and construction materials.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The team focuses on a wide range of mid-cap stocks in the U.S. Universe.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.
 

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The team focuses on a wide range of small-cap stocks in the U.S. Universe.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the technology sector within the U.S. Universe.

The technology sector is composed of companies in areas such as the creation, development or provision of software, hardware, internet services, database management, information technology, consulting and services, data processing, or semi-conductors.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.

The fund seeks to replicate the total return performance of the benchmark index, before fees and expenses, by investing in small-and mid-size companies in the United States.

The sub-adviser’s investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.

Next, the research team invests significantly in securities that compose the fund’s Index.

The Index is designed to comprise securities in the utilities sector within the U.S. Universe.

The utilities sector is composed of companies involved in areas such as the provision of gas, electric and water power, energy trading or the provision of related infrastructure or service.

Then the manager constructs a portfolio of stocks from a list of companies favored by the research team and allocates capital based on its conviction level.

The fund may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries.

Also, the fund, utilizes an indexing investment approach, that attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the Index.

Additionally, the fund is non-diversified, which means that it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than a diversified fund and may invest more of its assets in the securities of a single issuer.