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Announcement – Methodology Change | Several Solactive Indices | Effective Date 28th January 2025

Today, on 28/01/2025, Solactive announces the following changes to the methodology of the following indices (the ‘Affected Indices’):

NAME

RIC

ISIN

Solactive BBVA US REITs SIC MXN Hedged RC 10% .SBVURTMX DE000SL0HLA6
Solactive BBVA US Small Caps Select SIC MXN Hedged RC 10% .SBVUSSMX DE000SL0H4Z5
Solactive BBVA Energy Transition SIC MXN Hedged RC 10% .SBVENTMX DE000SL0JXT7
Solactive BBVA AI and VirtualReality SIC MXN Hedged RC 10% .SBVAVRMX DE000SL0KKK1
Solactive BBVA AI and VirtualReality SIC MXN Hedged RC 13% .SBVAVRVT DE000SL0LG03

Rationale for Methodology Change

Solactive will adjust the spread used on top of the MEXICAN PESO FONDEO DIARIO TIIE FUNDING RATE to 1% (up from no spread) to reflect market environments and to align with the previously used spread

Changes to the Index Guideline

The following Methodology change/(s) is/are proposed in the following point/(s) of the Index Guideline

Section 3.1:

From

[…]

Otherwise, if Calculation Day t is equal to or falls after the Rate switch date, it is equal to the to Underlying Component 2’.

to:

[…]

Otherwise, if Calculation Day t is equal to or falls after the Rate switch date, it is equal to the to Underlying Component 2’ plus 1%.

The updated spread will be applied effective on 28th January 2025. No historical adjustments will be conducted.

Defined terms used in this announcement, but not defined herein, have the meaning assigned to them in the respective index guideline of the Affected Indices. The amended version of the index guideline will be available on the effective date.