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About Mirae Asset (www.miraeasset.com(4))

Mirae Asset Financial Group is a leading independent financial services group, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. While the group's core business is asset management, it also provides comprehensive financial services in the areas of wealth management and life insurance.

Mirae Asset Global Investments Group is the asset management arm of Mirae Asset Financial Group. It is one of the largest investors in emerging market equities(1). With close to 600 employees, including 130 dedicated investment professionals (as of 30 September 2012), Mirae Asset Global Investments Group has a presence in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, USA and Vietnam, in addition to its Hong Kong office. Mirae Asset Global Investments Group manages US$53.85 billion in assets globally (as of 30 September 2012).

About Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. (www.horizonsetfs.com(4))

Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. is an innovative financial services company offering the Horizons ETFs family of ETFs. The Horizons ETFs family includes a broadly diversified range of investment tools with an aim to provide solutions for investors of all experience levels to meet their investment objectives in a variety of market conditions. With approximately US$3.5 billion in assets under management and 79 ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Horizons ETFs family makes up one of the largest families of ETFs in Canada. Horizons ETFs Management (USA) LLC, an affiliate of Horizons ETFs Management (Canada), also has three ETF in the process of applying registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States for listing. Horizons ETFs is a subsidiary of Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. and a member of the Mirae Asset Financial Group, which collectively oversees approximately US$5.5 billion of assets across 180 ETF listings (data as of 30 September 2012).

(1)Source: One of the largest investors in emerging market equities amongst 68 asset management firms surveyed - Investing in Emerging Market Equities Survey, Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE) January 31, 2012

(2)Source: Deutsche Bank Weekly ETF Market Review, 22 October 2012

(3)Source: HKEx Overview of ETF Market in Hong Kong, 19 June 2012

(4)The website has not been reviewed by Securities and Futures Commission. It may contain information on funds which are not authorised for sale to the public in Hong Kong and are not available to Hong Kong investors.

Disclaimer

This document is issued by Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited ("Mirae Asset HK") and has not been reviewed by the Securities and Futures Commission. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Whilst Mirae Asset HK has, to the best of its endeavor, ensured that information compiled by third party sources is accurate, complete and up-to-date, and has taken care in accurately reproducing the information, it shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the accuracy of such information or any use or reliance thereof. None of the Funds is sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Standard & Poor's and its affiliates ("S&P"). S&P makes no representation, condition or warranty, express or implied, to the owners of the Funds or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in securities generally or in the Funds particularly or the ability of their underlying indices to track the performance of certain financial markets and/or sections thereof and/or of groups of assets or asset classes. Please read the full disclaimers in relation to the underlying indices in the Funds' offering documents. KOSPI 200 is a service mark of the Korea Exchange licensed for use by Mirae Asset HK. The information contained in this document does not constitute any recommendation, offer or solicitation to enter into any transaction.



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