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The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the S&P 500 Growth Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of the large-capitalization growth sector of the U.S. equity market. It is a subset of the S&P 500 (the Parent Index) and consists of those stocks in the Parent Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics, as determined by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC (the Index Provider or SPDJI), a subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc. The growth characteristics used by the Index Provider include three-year change in earnings per share over price per share, three-year sales-per-share growth rate and momentum (12-month percentage share price change). To the extent that earnings, sales and price data is not available for the above-listed time periods, the Index Provider will use shorter time periods in accordance with the Index Providers methodology. The Underlying Index represented approximately 54.6 percent of the market capitalization of the Parent Index as of March 31, 2024. As of March 31, 2024.