US Style ERC Hedged April2011

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US Style ERC Portfolio Hedged Description Performance vs. Benchmark 1 Month Portfolio 1,99% Benchmark 2,76% As of Risk & Performance Measures compared to Benchmark Correlation (1 year*): Beta (1 year*): Information Ratio (1 year*): Treynor Ratio + (1 year*): * 1 year: 260 business days; + risk free rate: 0,25% As of Portfolio Risk iShares ® S&P 500 ® Growth ETF 16,81% iShares ® S&P 500 ® Value ETF 16,59% iShares ® S&P MidCap 400 ® Growth ETF 16,78% iShares ® S&P MidCap 400 ® Value ETF 16,46% iShares ® S&P SmallCap 600 ® Growth ETF 16,93% iShares ® S&P SmallCap 600 ® Value ETF 16,43% As of 6,77% ERC PORTFOLIO April 29, 2011 Build a portfolio of ETFs on the Value and Growth Indices of the S&P 500 ® , S&P MidCap 400 ® , S&P SmallCap 600 ® , while every ETF contributes the same amount of risk to the portfolio volatility and hedge that portfolio with an investment in volatility instruments. Over a mid-term to long-term horizon that basket outperformed the SPDR ® DJ Total Market ETF on an absolute as well as on a risk adjusted basis. 6 Months* Ytd 1 Year* 3 Years* (p.a.) since 08/10/01 ITD (p.a.) 20,95% 7,15% 15,10% 8,95% 43,21% Volatility (1 year*): 15,37% 18,34% 0,9484 17,39% 8,94% 16,08% 3,94% 22,52% 3,60% 15,93% -0,16 04/29/2011 Portfolio Benchmark Portfolio 04/29/2011 Disclaimer: This report is for information purposes only. ERC Portfolio UG is not soliciting any subscriber to buy or sell any security. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer to buy or sell securities or to give individual advice on investing. Before buying or selling any mutual fund, exchange-traded fund, security, or investment, read the prospectus carefully. For securities held in brokerage accounts, read the broker's specific terms and conditions which apply to trading of the securities. ERC Portfolio UGcannot and does not give any assurance that the present or future model portfolio changes willbe profitable.Past performance is not a guarantee for future results. Factual material is obtained fromsources believed to be reliable and is provided without warranties of any kind. ERC Portfolio UG is not responsible for any errors or omissions. ERC Portfolio UG does not accept any liability whatsoever for such use and no claims for any loss or damage arising from the reliance on the information by any party shall be entertained. ERC Portfolio UG neither is associated with nor receives any compensation fromany of the mutualfund companies, brokers or entities connected with the exchange-traded funds mentioned in the report. This document speaks only as of the date hereof and is subject to change without notice. This report is being furnished for informational purposes only and on the condition that it will not formthe primary form of any investment decision. Each investor must make their own determination of the appropriateness of any investment in any security referred herein based on legal, taxand accounting considerations applicable to such investor and investment strategy. By virtue of this report, no employee or director of ERC Portfolio UGshall be responsible for any investment decision. © 2011 ERC Portfolio UG(haftungsbeschränkt), all rights reserved. This document must not be copied (in whole or in part), distributed (electronicaly or otherwise), printed or otherwise used without ERC Portfolio's prior written consent other than for internal use. S&P and Standard and Poor's Indexnames are trademarks of Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. iShares is a registered trademark of BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. All other trademarks, servicemarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ERC Portfolio UG (haftungsbeschränkt) - Geisfelder Strasse 16 - 96050 Bamberg - Germany - [email protected] - www.erc-portfolio.com * 6 months: 130 business days (bd), 1 year: 260 bd; 3 years: 780bd; From 12/20/05 - 01/28/09: S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term FuturesIndex TR and from 01/29/09 onwards: iPath S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN Sharpe Ratio + (1 year*): 0,97 0,86 0,13 04/29/2011 Risk Contribution Value at Risk (99% / 260 days): -2,37% -3,09% 1,1269 Maximum Drawdown (1 year*): 12,46% 40 70 100 130 160 40 70 100 130 160 Dec-05 Dec-06 Dec-07 Dec-08 Dec-09 Dec-10 US Style ERC Portfolio Hedged SPDR DJ Total Market 2% 4% 6% 8% 18% 21% 24% 27% Return (p.a.) Volatility (p.a) US Style ERC Portfolio Hedged SPDR DJ Total Market

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US Style ERC Hedged April2011

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  • US Style ERC Portfolio Hedged

    Description

    Performance vs. Benchmark1 Month

    Portfolio 1,99%Benchmark 2,76%

    As of

    Risk & Performance Measures compared to Benchmark

    Correlation (1 year*):Beta (1 year*):Information Ratio (1 year*):Treynor Ratio+ (1 year*):

    * 1 year: 260 business days; + risk free rate: 0,25% As of

    Portfolio Risk

    iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 16,81%iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 16,59%iShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth ETF 16,78%iShares S&P MidCap 400 Value ETF 16,46%iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth ETF 16,93%iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Value ETF 16,43%

    As of

    6,77%

    ERC PORTFOLIO

    April 29, 2011

    Build a portfolio of ETFs on the Value and Growth Indices of the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, S&P SmallCap 600, whileevery ETF contributes the same amount of risk to the portfolio volatility and hedge that portfolio with an investment involatility instruments. Over a mid-term to long-term horizon that basket outperformed the SPDR DJ Total Market ETF on anabsolute as well as on a risk adjusted basis.

    6 Months* Ytd 1 Year* 3 Years*(p.a.)

    since08/10/01

    ITD(p.a.)

    20,95% 7,15% 15,10% 8,95% 43,21%

    Volatility (1 year*): 15,37% 18,34% 0,9484

    17,39% 8,94% 16,08% 3,94% 22,52% 3,60%

    15,93% -0,16

    04/29/2011

    Portfolio Benchmark Portfolio

    04/29/2011

    Disclaimer: This report is for information purposes only. ERC Portfolio UG is not soliciting any subscriber to buy or sell any security. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer to buy or sell securities or to giveindividual advice on investing. Before buying or selling any mutual fund, exchange-traded fund, security, or investment, read the prospectus carefully. For securities held in brokerage accounts, read the broker's specificterms and conditions which apply to trading of the securities. ERC Portfolio UG cannot and does not give any assurance that the present or future model portfolio changes will be profitable. Past performance is not aguarantee for future results. Factual material is obtained from sources believed to be reliable and is provided without warranties of any kind. ERC Portfolio UG is not responsible for any errors or omissions. ERC PortfolioUG does not accept any liability whatsoever for such use and no claims for any loss or damage arising from the reliance on the information by any party shall be entertained. ERC Portfolio UG neither is associated withnor receives any compensation from any of the mutual fund companies, brokers or entities connected with the exchange-traded funds mentioned in the report. This document speaks only as of the date hereof and issubject to change without notice. This report is being furnished for informational purposes only and on the condition that it will not form the primary form of any investment decision. Each investor must make their owndetermination of the appropriateness of any investment in any security referred herein based on legal, tax and accounting considerations applicable to such investor and investment strategy. By virtue of this report, noemployee or director of ERC Portfolio UGshall be responsible for any investment decision. 2011 ERC Portfolio UG(haftungsbeschrnkt), all rights reserved. This document must not be copied (in whole or in part), distributed (electronicaly or otherwise), printed or otherwise used without ERC Portfolio's priorwritten consent other than for internal use. S&P and Standard and Poor's Indexnames are trademarks of Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. iShares is a registered trademark of BlackRockInstitutional Trust Company, N.A. All other trademarks, servicemarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

    ERC Portfolio UG (haftungsbeschrnkt) - Geisfelder Strasse 16 - 96050 Bamberg - Germany - [email protected] - www.erc-portfolio.com

    * 6 months: 130 business days (bd), 1 year: 260 bd; 3 years: 780bd; From 12/20/05 - 01/28/09: S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures Index TR and from 01/29/09 onwards: iPath S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN

    Sharpe Ratio+ (1 year*) : 0,97 0,86 0,1304/29/2011

    RiskContribution

    Value at Risk (99% / 260 days): -2,37% -3,09% 1,1269Maximum Drawdown (1 year*): 12,46%

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