MSCI Europe Barra Low Leverage Index

The MSCI Europe Barra Low Leverage Index is based on the MSCI Europe Index, its parent index, which includes large and mid-cap stocks across Developed Markets in Europe. The index is designed to emphasize companies with lower financial leverage while maintaining minimal exposure to other style, industry, and country factors. It seeks to provide investors with a more stable risk-return profile by reducing exposure to highly leveraged firms.