MSCI ACWI Growth Index

The MSCI ACWI Growth Index captures large and mid cap securities exhibiting overall growth style characteristics across Developed Markets (DM) countries and Emerging Markets (EM) countries. The growth investment style characteristics for index construction are defined using five variables: long-term forward EPS growth rate, short-term forward EPS growth rate, current internal growth rate and long-term historical EPS growth trend and long-term historical sales per share growth trend.