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Index Announcement INDEX ANNOUNCEMENT S&P Dow Jones Indices announces changes to the S&P / Harel Sector Indices London, September 26, 2013 – The S&P / Harel Indices are being rebalanced after the close of trading on Monday, September 30th. To follow are the list of indices, their constituents and weights, effective on that date. S&P / Harel Consumer Goods Index Name Weight Strauss Group 15.000% Delek Automotive Systems Ltd 15.000% Shufersal Ltd. 15.000% Rami Levi Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing Ltd. 15.000% Osem Investment 15.000% Delta-Galil Industries 10.343% FOX WIZEL LTD 3.601% Neto ME Holdings Ltd 1.925% Willy Food Investments Ltd. 1.861% Kerur Hldgs 1 1.737% Maabarot Products Ltd. 1.528% Alon Blue Square Israel Ltd 1.006% Neto Malinda Trading Ltd. 1.000% Dor Alon Energy In Israel (1988) 1.000% CARASSO MOTORS LTD 1.000% S&P / Harel Telecommunications Index Name Weight BEZEQ ISRAELI TELECOM CORP 15.000% Cellcom Israel Ltd. 15.000% Partner Communications Co Ltd 15.000% Ituran Location & Control Ltd 15.000% SILICOM LTD 10.949% Gilat Satellite Networks 7.595% Space-Communication Ltd. 6.729% Ceragon Networks Ltd. 6.409% Audiocodes Ltd 5.318% B Communications Ltd. 1.000% C Mer Industries 1.000% Internet Gold-Gold 1.000% McGRAW-HILL INDEX ANNOUNCEMENT S&P / Harel Health Care Index Name Weight Perrigo Company 15.000% Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 15.000% Given Imaging 12.859% Protalix BioTherapeutics Inc. 12.080% Kamada 10.882% Compugen Ltd. 8.774% Evogene Ltd. 6.950% Mazor Robotics Ltd. 6.257% PLURISTEM THERAPEUTICS INC 3.946% Insuline Medical 1.900% Brainsway Ltd. 1.719% Clal Biotechnology Industrie 1.474% Intec Pharma Ltd. 1.159% XTL BIOPHARMACEUTICALS LTD 1.000% Redhill Biopharma Ltd 1.000% S&P / Harel Energy Index Name Weight Isramco Negev 2 LP 15.000% Avner Oil & Gas Ltd LP 15.000% Paz Oil Company Ltd 15.000% Delek Drilling LP 15.000% Ratio Oil Exploration L.P. 15.000% Delek Energy Systems Ltd 6.877% Ormat Industries 5.387% Oil Refineries Ltd 4.538% Naphtha Israel Petroleum Corp 2.025% I.N.O.C.-Dead Sea L.P. 1.125% Alon Natural Gas Exploration Ltd. 1.047% Givot Olam Oil Exploration L.P. 1.000% Shemen Oil & Gas Resouces 1.000% Naphtha Explorations L.P. 1.000% LAPIDOTH-HELETZ LP 1.000% McGRAW-HILL INDEX ANNOUNCEMENT About S&P Dow Jones Indices S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies is the world’s largest, global resource for index-based concepts, data and research. Home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial AverageSM, S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC has over 115 years of experience constructing innovative and transparent solutions that fulfill the needs of institutional and retail investors. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other provider in the world. With over 830,000 indices covering a wide range of assets classes across the globe, S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC defines the way investors measure and trade the markets. To learn more about our company, please visit www.spdji.com. It is not possible to invest directly in an index. S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, Dow Jones, and their respective affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers, shareholders, employees and agents (collectively “S&P Dow Jones Indices”) does not sponsor, endorse, sell, or promote any investment fund or other vehicle that is offered by third parties and that seeks to provide an investment return based on the returns of any S&P Dow Jones Indices index. This document does not constitute an offer of services in jurisdictions where S&P Dow Jones Indices or its affiliates do not have the necessary licenses. S&P Dow Jones Indices receives compensation in connection with licensing its indices to third parties. STANDARD & POOR’S and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC. “Dow Jones” is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”). For more information: Kirsty Knight Director S&P Indices [email protected] +44 (0)20 7176 8441 David Blitzer Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee S&P Dow Jones Indices [email protected] 212-438-3907 McGRAW-HILL .
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