span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;"The Fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Bills 0-3 Months Index (the “Target Index”), which includes bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities, floating rate securities, and certain other security types), all with maturities of 3 months or less. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the bonds that make up the Target Index./spanspan style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;line-height:11.5pt;"The Fund invests by sampling the Target Index, meaning that it holds a range of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full Target Index in terms of key risk factors and other characteristics. The Fund maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity consistent with that of the Target Index./spanspan style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;line-height:11.5pt;"The Fund seeks to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity consistent with that of the Target Index, which, under normal circumstances, is expected to be under 3 months. As of December 31, 2025, the dollar-weighted average maturity of the Target Index was 1 month./span