MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

The MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index is designed to reflect the performance of listed Australian companies with higher dividend income and quality characteristics than average dividend yields and the potential for franked dividend income.

Index code	700571
Inception date	June 1, 2023
Div Yld (%)	4.75
P/E	14.87
P/E Fwd	15.42
P/BV	2.06

Number of constituents	61
Index Market Cap	$830.44 B
Largest constituent Market Cap	$89.79 B
Smallest constituent Market Cap	$219.31 M
Average constituent Market Cap	$13.61 B
Median constituent Market Cap	$2.63 B

Data as of Sept. 30, 2024

		Annualized std dev (%)²	Sharpe ratio^2,3	Maximum drawdown
MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	47.35	21.56	24.92	20.59	0.33	0.33	0.24	68.45	2009-03-09 - 2007-11-07
MSCI ACWI IMI	2.23	16.70	17.69	14.97	0.34	0.62	0.58	58.28	2009-03-09 - 2007-10-31

Ticker	Provider	Name	Product type	Index name	Currency
SYI AU	State Street	SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Fund	ETF	MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	AUD

ESG metrics

Summary

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

Implied Temperature Rise

> 3.2°C

100.00% coverage

MSCI ACWI IMI

Implied Temperature Rise

> 2.0°C - < 3.2°C

94.69% coverage

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	Score	Coverage
ESG Score	7.67	100.00%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)	0.00%	100.00%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)	0.00%	100.00%

MSCI ACWI IMI	Score	Coverage
ESG Score	6.72	88.49%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)	0.15%	97.03%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)	0.16%	97.03%

(*) Additional ESG factor not mentioned in the regulation but provided for transparency purposes.

Data available as of Sept. 30, 2024. The information was updated as part of the regular monthly update cycle.

MSCI ESG and climate ratings, research and data are produced by MSCI ESG Research LLC, a subsidiary of MSCI Inc. MSCI ESG Indexes, Analytics, Real Assets, and Private Capital Solutions are products of MSCI Inc. that utilize information from MSCI ESG Research LLC. MSCI Indexes are administered by MSCI Limited and MSCI Deutschland GmbH.

Consolidated environmental rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	Score	Coverage
Environmental Pillar Score	5.25	100.00%
Aggregated Climate VaR %	-41.74%	--
Policy Risk Climate VaR %	-27.44%	100.00%
Technology Opportunities Climate VaR %	1.39%	60.66%
Physical Risk Climate VaR %	-15.69%	85.25%
Fossil Fuel-Based Sector Exposure (NACE) %	30.81%	100.00%
Enterprise Carbon Intensity (t CO2e/$M EVIC)	1004.03	100.00%
Reported Emissions %	98.45%	--
Estimated Emissions %	1.55%	--
Wtd Avg Carbon Intensity (t CO2e/$M Sales)	2654.62	100.00%
High Climate Impact Sector Exposure %	42.33%	100.00%
Fossil Fuel Reserves % (*)	25.83%	100.00%
Green Revenue	0.39	100.00%
Green Capex %	0.00%	9.84%
Green Bonds % (**)	--	--

MSCI ACWI IMI	Score	Coverage
Environmental Pillar Score	5.90	88.49%
Aggregated Climate VaR %	-20.29%	--
Policy Risk Climate VaR %	-12.90%	95.68%
Technology Opportunities Climate VaR %	1.97%	63.31%
Physical Risk Climate VaR %	-9.35%	80.58%
Fossil Fuel-Based Sector Exposure (NACE) %	7.36%	100.00%
Enterprise Carbon Intensity (t CO2e/$M EVIC)	367.13	96.17%
Reported Emissions %	83.09%	--
Estimated Emissions %	16.46%	--
Wtd Avg Carbon Intensity (t CO2e/$M Sales)	845.72	96.11%
High Climate Impact Sector Exposure %	60.11%	99.98%
Fossil Fuel Reserves % (*)	5.31%	97.10%
Green Revenue	7.67	99.70%
Green Capex %	0.53%	4.58%
Green Bonds % (**)	--	--

(*) Additional ESG factor not mentioned in the regulation but provided for transparency purposes.

(**) The universe of self-labelled green bonds is sourced from Refinitiv and Climate Bonds Initiative. Bonds included in the MSCI Fixed Income Indexes that are not identified as selflabelled green bonds based on data from Refinitiv and Climate Bonds Initiative are deemed non-compliant with the green bond criteria as defined by the MSCI ESG Research Green Bond Assessment methodology. Such bonds are counted towards the Coverage %.

Data available as of Sept. 30, 2024. The information was updated as part of the regular monthly update cycle.

MSCI ESG and climate ratings, research and data are produced by MSCI ESG Research LLC, a subsidiary of MSCI Inc. MSCI ESG Indexes, Analytics, Real Assets, and Private Capital Solutions are products of MSCI Inc. that utilize information from MSCI ESG Research LLC. MSCI Indexes are administered by MSCI Limited and MSCI Deutschland GmbH.

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	Score	Coverage
Social Pillar Score	4.59	100.00%
Controversial Weapons %	0.00%	100.00%
Tobacco Involvement - Highly Restrictive %	0.41%	--
Tobacco Involvement - Moderately Restrictive % (*)	0.00%	100.00%
Social Violations (Count)	0.00	100.00%
Social Violations (% of Constituents)	0.00%	100.00%
Lack of Due Diligence Policy (ILO) %	0.00%	100.00%
Gender Pay Gap	13.27	78.69%
Female:Male Board Diversity Ratio	89.55	100.00%
Total Recordable Injury Rate	4.58	80.33%
Bribery and Corruption Controversies (Sum)	2.00	100.00%

MSCI ACWI IMI	Score	Coverage
Social Pillar Score	5.05	88.49%
Controversial Weapons %	0.43%	99.87%
Tobacco Involvement - Highly Restrictive %	0.71%	--
Tobacco Involvement - Moderately Restrictive % (*)	0.53%	99.87%
Social Violations (Count)	18.00	97.03%
Social Violations (% of Constituents)	0.20%	97.03%
Lack of Due Diligence Policy (ILO) %	0.00%	97.32%
Gender Pay Gap	14.41	63.30%
Female:Male Board Diversity Ratio	55.66	95.45%
Total Recordable Injury Rate	4.24	73.50%
Bribery and Corruption Controversies (Sum)	187.00	97.02%

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	Score	Coverage
Governance Pillar Score	7.30	100.00%
Board Independence	84.96	100.00%
Board Gender Diversity	44.92	100.00%

MSCI ACWI IMI	Score	Coverage
Governance Pillar Score	5.70	88.49%
Board Independence	78.49	97.01%
Board Gender Diversity	33.80	97.01%

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COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUS	10.81%
NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK	10.47%
ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS	10.08%
BHP GROUP (AU)	9.71%
MACQUARIE GROUP	9.29%
RIO TINTO LTD (AU)	5.27%
WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP	5.26%
TELSTRA GROUP	4.93%
FORTESCUE	3.85%
BRAMBLES	2.91%

Index categories

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Direct Indexing

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

Index risk and return characteristics

Top 10 constituents

Sector weights

Country weights

1 index-linked ETP

ESG metrics

Summary

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated environmental rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated social rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated governance rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

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		Annualized std dev (%)²			Sharpe ratio^2,3			Maximum drawdown
	Turnover(%)¹	3 YR	5 YR	10 YR	3 YR	5 YR	10 YR	%	Period YYYY-MM-DD
MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index	47.35	21.56	24.92	20.59	0.33	0.33	0.24	68.45	2009-03-09 - 2007-11-07
MSCI ACWI IMI	2.23	16.70	17.69	14.97	0.34	0.62	0.58	58.28	2009-03-09 - 2007-10-31

Index categories

Products for indexes

Direct Indexing

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

Index risk and return characteristics

Top 10 constituents

Sector weights

Country weights

1 index-linked ETP

ESG metrics

Summary

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated environmental rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated social rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

Consolidated governance rating distribution

MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield Index

MSCI ACWI IMI

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