State Street Global Advisors Singapore Limited, manager of the SPDR Straits Times Index ETF announced the Fund's dividend distribution of SGD 0.045 per unit. This dividend distribution is made out of Singapore tax exempt (one tier) dividends. The Ex.

dividend date is August 15, 2013 and the record date is August 19, 2013. The distribution will be payable on August 28, 2013.