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Ki FIRST METRO EXCHANGE TRADED FUND “FMETF’” FIRST METRO PHILIPPINE EQUITY EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND <2> EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS DEFINITION An ETF, or exchange-traded fund, is an investment fund traded on an exchange, such os the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), intended to track an index or a basket of assets WHAT IS AN INDEX Index is an indicator to measure or monitor the performance of a group of securities. For the PSE, its main index is the PSEi, which is composed of 30 of the largest and most liquid stocks ETFs ore subject to market fluctuation, the risks of their underlying investments, management fees, and other expenses. Two great investment vehicles brought together. Eisen Pay Are shores of omranlp no company when you buy docks of slegpoglotmoney cl Tted company, you profesonaly manoged on become soci’ or inveted ntact pes partomner of he componr Gi recsties a ETF cllows you to inves, ina single trade, in a basket of stocks of large wellestabished componies Like o regular stock, you con trade the ETF anytime, anywhere, vsing an online trading platform, Investors, expecicly thore who don't hove time, can enjoy the returns ofthe overall market without hoving 0 ectively manage thei portfolio. <2> EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS FEW BASIC FACTS * Designed to track the performance of PSEi + Cost efficient way of diversifying portfolio + Allows investors access to @ broader market at lower expense ratios + Can be traded like a stock + ETF’s have no sales loads History ‘The first ETF was launched in the US, year 1993, by Soon afterward, individuel investors and financial the State Street Global Advisors* called SPDR or —_investors embraced ETFs. In Asia, the first ETF was “spider”, itis sil one of the most actively-traded ETFs introduced in 1999 (TraHK or Tracker Fund of today. In theic early days, ETFs were used primarily Hong Kong); which paved way to the development by institutional investors to execute sophisticated of the HK ETF Market. trading strategies. Global Performance ; a us ‘ $54 baa ws 27 no S| sueeel esimates © Source: Rashoping Around The lnvestor- Globo EF Research *Siate Set Glabal Advisors isthe invesiment management vison of State Street Corporation and the wore’ ith largest exe! manager tof December 3, 2017

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