The objective of the SPDR BofA Merrill Lynch 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond UCITS ETF to track the performance of the short maturity (0-5 year) USD-issued emerging market government bond market. It aims to do this by tracking the BofA Merrill Lynch 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond ex-144a Index as closely as possible The BofA Merrill Lynch 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond ex-144a Index tracks the performance of US dollar-denominated emerging markets government debt publicly issued in the US domestic market