Short MSCI Emerging Markets

ProShares Short MSCI Emerging Markets seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.

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Index/Benchmark Summary

The MSCI Emerging Markets Index includes 85% of free float-adjusted market capitalization in each industry group in emerging market countries. As of June 30, 2010, the Index consisted of the following 21 emerging market country indexes: Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey.

As of 12/31/11

Fundamentals

Total Number
of Companies
Price/Earnings
Ratio
Price/Book
Ratio
Dividend Yield 1
(%)
Average
Index Market
Capitalization
 820 10.75  1.58 2.95 $3.95 billion  

1 = Derivative contracts are priced to reflect the underlying index yield and will not generate dividend income. Because ProShares invest in derivatives, they will not have dividend distributions that reflect those of their applicable indexes.

Top 10 Index Companies 2 Weight
Samsung Electronics Co. 3.13%
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. 1.90%
China Mobile 1.82%
Gazprom (Rub) 1.75%
Petrobras PN 1.49%
America Movil ¿ Class L 1.40%
China Construction Bank ¿ Class H 1.29%
Itau Unibanco PN 1.28%
Vale PNA 1.25%
Petrobras ON 1.13%

2 = ProShares may invest in financial instruments (including derivatives) that, in combination, should have similar daily price return characteristics to the fund's benchmark.

Index Country Weightings 3 Weight
China 17.82%
Korea 14.99%
Brazil 14.92%
Taiwan 10.93%
South Africa 7.85%
Russia 6.33%
India 6.17%
Mexico 4.68%
Malaysia 3.55%
Indonesia 2.98%
Thailand 1.95%
Chile 1.78%
Poland 1.36%
Turkey 1.25%
Colombia 0.96%
Philippines 0.74%
Peru 0.67%
Czech Republic 0.35%
Egypt 0.29%
Hungary 0.28%
Morocco 0.15%

3 = Sum of weightings may not equal 100% due to rounding.