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“S&P” is a registered trademark of Standard & Poor’s Corporation. Research Data Group Inc.’s relationship with S&P is that S&P grants permission to Research Data Group, Inc. to use and refer to certain trademarks and trade names of S&P and to disseminate data derived, composed and calculated by S&P without regard to the product. S&P does not guarantee the accuracy and/or completeness of the S&P Indices or any data therein.

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