S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index

S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index

Q3 2019

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Index Rationale

Well-Established Universe of Index Candidates

S&P 500 Serves as Universe for SDOGX Comprises 50 Constituents Stocks Must Meet All Screens Needed to Qualify for the Leading Large-Cap US Equity Benchmark Index

Diversified by Sector

Five Stocks with Highest Dividend Yields in Each of the Ten Sectors from the S&P 500 Selected for Inclusion in SDOGX, Ensuring Diversification Across Sectors

Pure Yield ? No Qualitative Screens

SDOGX Does Not Include Any Qualitative Screens, such as Dividend Growth, Dividend Consistency or Coverage Ratio

Based Entirely on Dividend Yield, Making SDOGX the Only US Pure Play Dividend Index Available

Entirely Rules-Based

Depends on a Clearly Defined Rules-Based Methodology No Discretion is Exercised in Compiling the Index Pre-Defined Screening Protocol Assures a Consistent, Transparent and Arms-Length Compilation Process

The S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index Offers the First Pure Play, Rules-Based High Dividend Index.

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Index Performance and Yields

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Historical Performance

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S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs TR Index S&P 500 Value TR Index

S&P High Yield Div Aristocrats TR Index S&P 500 TR Index

DJ US Select Dividend TR Index

*To ensure fair comparisons, all of the starting index values are normalized to 1,000 as of December 31, 1999.

Source: Bloomberg, as of 9/30/2019

The S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index Offers Consistent Performance Over Time, Regularly Outperforming the S&P 500 As Well As Other High Dividend Indexes.

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Current Dividend Yield Comparison

Dividend Yields

S-Network Dividend Dogs

4.41%

Dow Jones US Select Dividends

S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats

S&P 500

3.90% 2.74% 1.92%

S&P 500 Value

2.47%

Sources: Bloomberg, State Street, Dow Jones Indexes, as of 9/30/2019

The S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index Offers Higher Dividend Yields than Other High Dividend Indexes.

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