Numis Securities Limited ("Deutsche Numis") is no longer the registered administrator of the Deutsche Numis family of indices, comprising Deutsche Numis Smaller Companies index, the DNSC plus AIM index, the Deutsche Numis Sub-£1bn Index, the DNSC 1000 index, the Deutsche Numis Mid Cap index, the Deutsche Numis Large Cap index, the Deutsche Numis Alternative Markets index and the Deutsche Numis All Share index (the "Deutsche Numis Indices").

The Deutsche Numis Indices are administered and made available by Deutsche Bank AG ("Deutsche Bank") acting through Deutsche Bank Index Quant ("DBIQ", an independent research unit of Deutsche Bank). DBIQ appears on the register of administrators and benchmarks established and maintained by the European Securities and Markets Authority pursuant to article 36 of the Benchmark Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/1011). Users should contact DBIQ (index.data@db.com) for further information on this change or visit http://index.db.com.