72 1.32 0.45
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth (6) 307.73 -0.21 5.06 9.11 2.48 2.51 9.75 5.97

Notes:
na-not available
*3, 5 and 10 year total returns are compounded annually .
*3, 5 and 10 year total returns are compounded annually.830 0.803 -0.045
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Growth 0.876
1984 469.043
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Value 1994 450.049 -1.458 -1.69 1.28 4.56 2.43 -2.99 ----

S+P Global Indices
S+P Global 1200 (US$) (9) 10.90 9.793
S+P MidCap 400 1991 807.

buna omhachas

02 na na na
S+P 500/Barra Value + S+P
500/Citigroup Value** na 0.27 na na na
S+P 500/Barra Growth + S+P
500/Citigroup Growth** na -0.92 0.33 11.09 4.43 26.76 28.69 3.29 26.styleindices.65 8.36
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value (4) 23.93 8. With 6,3000 employees located in 20 countries,
Standard + Poor's is an integral part of the world's financial architecture.159 -0.71 -0.43 1.25 0.39 5.93
S+P 900 (6) 7.60
S+P Asia 50 (US$) (11) 12.47 11.53 --
S+P /TSX 60 (CN$) (12) 14.08 --
S+P Japan 500 (YEN ) (TR) (9) 1.04 -5.846
1975 2090.591
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Value 1994 413.475

**Note: Total Return include reinvestment of dividends:

Daily basis: 1988, 1993 , 1991;
Monthly basis: 1970, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1984, 1991, 1994, 1996;

For more information contact: Standard + Poor's Index Services at
212. With 5,000 employees located in 20 countries,
Standard + Poor's is an integral part of the world's financial
architecture.

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97
S +P SmallCap 600/Citigroup Value (6) 449.20 5.90 3.83 22.088
1981 1372.006 -1.63
S+P/TOPIX 150 (YEN) (10) 1029.26 3.49
S+P United Kingdom (PDS) (11) 1233.07 -0.94
S+P 500/Barra Growth (2) 4.96 0.40 11.24 --
S+P/ASX 50 (AUD$) (13) 24.407

Dividend Reinvested Index Value

Inception** Index
Date
S+P 500 Composite 1988 1760 .887
1970 3810.

1988 scr

91
S+P 500 Equal Weighted (9) 2299.14 0.68
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value (6) 450.12 -0.77 8.48 24.69
S+P Europe 350 (US$) (11) 1673.72 2.59 26.48 3.com

Standard + Poor's Reports December Index Returns-REVISED
January 20, 2006

S+P US Indices 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years
S+P 500 (1) 14.53 9.00 12.17 9.94
S+P Global 100 (US$) (9) 15.00 -0.
Additional information is available at http://www. Additional
information is available at http://www.20
S+P 500/Barra Value (2) 2090.97 -0.00 -2.522 -2.580 -0.19
S+P MidCap 400 (3) 10.04 ----
S+P 100 (7) 3.67
S+P Global 100 (US$) (9) 8.14 -8.58 --
S+P United Kingdom (PDS) (11) 15.602 -1.368 -1.com.mcgraw -hill.

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06 8.53 0.46 3.68 11.45 6.05
S+P/TOPIX 150 (US$) (10) 1595.44 26 .35 43.62 22.33 11.33 -1.41
S+P Latin America 40 (US$) (10) 53.95 1 .55 ---
S+P/ASX 50 20.000
S+P 100 Index 0.937

S+P 500/BARRA Value 1993 866.475 -1.96
S+P Euro (US$) (11) 1647.37 -0.58 -0.58
S+P Euro (Euro) (11) 1395.72
S+P Euro Plus (EURO) (11) 1336 .07 7.63 7.82 19.12 3.92 -4.24 9.57 -6.2046 or index_services@sandp.

eagra 1969

36 10.13 1.74 9.43 20.21 19.72 ----
S+P MidCap 400/Citigroup Value (4) na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Citigroup Growth (4) na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value + S+P
MidCap 400/Citigroup Value na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Growth + S+P
MidCap 400/Citigroup Growth na na na
S+P SmallCap 600 22.48 ---
S+P REIT Composite (8) 25.321 0.436
1975 1208.438.com

Standard + Poor's is a leader in providing widely recognized credit
opinions, financial data, analytical research and investment analysis to the
global capital markets. Sales in 2004 were $5.com.78 -2.09 -0.07 -2.72
S+P ADR Index (USD) (TR) (11) 1496.27 -8.25 3.

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06
S+P 500/Barra Value (2) 2278.46 -0.71 na na na
S+P 100 (7) 857.98 -0.18 4.39 0.19 ----
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth (6) 22.64
S+P 900 (6) 14.80 -1.363 -1.075
S+P REIT Composite 0.533

S+P 500/BARRA Growth 1993 701.49 4.545 -2.87 15.90 10.88 13.68 10.33 2 .729 -2.049
S+P 500/BARRA Value 1993 794 .

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42
S+P MidCap 400/Citigroup Value (4) 771.27 3.43 56.17 5.42
S+P Euro Plus (US $) (11) 1791.60 2.12 14.56 22. More information is
available at http://www .standardandpoors.16
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value (6) 22.48 12.69 12.793
S+P Composite 1500 Index 0.940

S+P MidCap 400 1991 913.3 billion. NEW YORK,

STANDARD + POOR'S REPORTS MARCH INDEX RETURNS
April 1, 2005

Dividend
Reinvested
S+P US Indices Index Values 31-Mar-05 3 Months YTD

S+P 500 (1) 3810.15
S+P Equal Weight Index (9) 2081.381 -1.761 -1.793 -1.03 -1.63
S +P Euro Plus (US$) (11) 1597.72 4.25

*3, 5 and 10 year total returns are compounded annually.79
S+P Equal Weight Index (9) 10.23 0.70 11.06 -1.76 --
S+P 700 (USD) (TR) (11) 15.912
S+P 500/BARRA Value 0.083
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Growth 0.185
S+P Composite 1500 0.

19 idir

76 2.70 6.05 na na na
S+P 500/Citigroup Growth (2 ) 1215.60 11.97 8.14 1.09 2.34 10.35
S+P Asia 50 (US$) (11) 2878 .80 4.10 12.05 ---
S+P Europe 350 (EURO) (11) 17.77 3.
Date
S+P 500 Composite 1988 1887.841

S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Growth 1994 307.118

**Note: Total Return include reinvestment of dividends:
Daily basis:1988, 1993, 1991;
Monthly basis: 1970, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1984, 1991, 1994, 1996;

For more information contact:
Standard + Poor's Index Services at 212.09
S+P SmallCap 600 (5) 426.87 -7.14
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value (4) 11.88 - ---
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth (6) 13.02 3.19 17.65 16.97 1.99 --
S+P Euro (US$) (11) 21.

Dividend Reinvested Index Inception Dates:
(1) 1970, (2) 1975, (3) 1981, (4) 1991, (5) 1984, (6) 1994, (7) 1988, (8)
1996,(9) 1989 , (10) 1987, (11) 1997, (12) 1998, (13) 1979

Monthly % Chg.378
1975 1146.438 .

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NEW YORK,

Standard + Poor's Reports December Index Returns-REVISED
January 20 , 2006
Dividend
Reinvested
Index 30-Dec- 3 12
S +P US Indices Values 2005 Months YTD Months

S+P 500 (1) 4084.68 7.70 4.63 ---
S+P /TSX 60 (CN$) (12) 21.40 5.63 10.855
S+P MidCap 400 0 .347

S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Growth 1991 640.475 -2.89 -0.12
S+P/ASX 50 (AUD$) (13) 22974.69 2.02 6.62 13.670
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Value 0.761
S+P 500/BARRA Growth 1993 665.213
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Value 1991 687.253
S+P 100 Index 1988 832. Sales in 2003
were $4.

odh agus

55 8.56 12.49 0.22 8.14 -1.47
S+P Latin America 40 (US$) (10) 3082 .20 3.19 4.85 8.65 ---
S+P Euro (US$) (11) 24.66 6.00
S+P 1000 (6) 4241.00 -2.27 -0.410 -2.41 10 .05
S+P Latin America 40 (US$) (10) 32.27 -0.188 -1.154 -3.

ir omhachas

96 0.03 2.76 2.59 1.48 na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Growth + S+P
MidCap 400/Citigroup Growth na 0.92 na na na
S+P SmallCap 600 469.81 na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Citigroup Growth (6) 308.57 5.44
S+P/TOPIX 150 (YEN) (10) 1454.63 15.83
S+P/ASX 50 27294.50 4.74 11.44
S+P 500/Barra Growth (2) 11.78 -1.24 ---
S+P SuperComposite 1500 (6) 15.26 3.
Dividend w/o Dividends
S+P 500 Composite 1.639 -0.2046 or
index_services@sandp.com.591 -2.38
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth (6) 277.48

S+P Global Indices
S+P Global 1200 (US$) (9) 1437.321 -1.16 4.23 0.07 ----
S+P REIT Composite (8) 8.32 --
S+P Euro Plus (EURO) (11) 14.933
S+P 500/BARRA Growth 0.

odh ist

91 4.94 -0.56
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value (4) 772 .21 na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Citigroup Growth (4) 641.90 0.55 9.02 3.81 20 .29
S+P ADR Index (USD)(TR) (11) 1710.86 24.76 12.95 2.20 11.05 4.629
S+P 500/BARRA Growth 0.598
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Value 0.178 -1.77 -2.29 -2.86 -1.40 -0.458 -1.07
S+P Global 100 (US$) (9) 1363.448 -2.63 -1.12 4.72 -0.

Dividend Reinvested Index Inception Dates:
(1) 1970, (2) 1975, (3) 1981, (4) 1991, (5) 1984, (6) 1994 , (7) 1988, (8)
1996, (9) 1989, (10) 1987, (11) 1997, (12) 1998, (13) 1979

STANDARD + POOR'S REPORTS MARCH INDEX RETURNS
April 1, 2005

S+P US Indices 12 Months 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years
S+P 500 (1) 6.24 8 .55 6.719 -1.233
S+P SmallCap 600 1993 354.458
S+P REIT Composite 1996 229.

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17
S+P 900 (6) 3367.05 56.59
S+P Euro (US$) (11) 1818 .28 4.26 28.13 24.89 ---

S+P Global Indices
S+P Global 1200 (US$) (9) 18.84 8.43 -2.253 -3.95
S+P Composite 1500 (6) 313.89
S+P Latin America 40 (US$) (10) 2008.942 -7.69
S+P/TOPIX 150 (US$ ) (10) 1241.865 0.76 -1.09 --
S+P Euro Plus (US$) (11) 20. Additional information is available at
http://www.
The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries.

19 odh

Standard + Poor's Reports December Index Returns-REVISED January 20 2006

53 0.20 na na na
S+P MidCap 400 (3) 1372.93 10.96 16.41 4.83
S+P/TSX Composite Index (TR) 26618.41 2.43
S+P 1000 (6) 21.61
S+P/TOPIX 150 (US$) (10) 24.65 ---
S +P/TSX Composite Index (TR) 21. This reflects the change in the official style.705
S+P SmallCap 600 Index 0.137

S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Value 1991 772.standardandpoors.76 -1.60 -0.02 2.96 4.863 -0.68 2.56
S+P 700 (USD) (TR) (11) 1552.91 ----
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Growth (4) 8.30 12.43 9.11 12.48 -4.744 -1.

Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading global
information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial
services, education and business information markets through leading
brands such as Standard + Poor's, BusinessWeek and McGraw-Hill Education.

ag ocht

34 12.67 1.94 0.12 5.33

S+P Global Indices
S+P Global 1200 (US$) (9) 1600.83 24.00 ---
S+P United Kingdom (PDS) (11) 16.68 -1.

86
S+P MidCap 400 (3) 1214.40
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value (4) 687.71
S +P MidCap 400/Barra Growth (4) 564.99 -1.12 2.43 8.37 0.

gras idir

04 -0.17 10.89 1.28 3.74 5.73 4.43
S+P/MIB Index (EUR) (TR) 43341.
Dividend Reinvested Index Inception Dates:
(1) 1970, (2) 1975, (3) 1981, (4) 1991, (5) 1984, (6) 1994, (7) 1988,
(8) 1996, (9) 1989, (10) 1987, (11) 1997, (12) 1998, (13) 1979

**The figures for December , 2005 based on both S+P/Barra Style and
S+P/Citigroup Style indices track the S+P/Barra index from November 30
to December 16 and the S+P/Citigroup index from December 16 through
December 30.23 7.38 10.93 18.28 13.75 6. Indices
made at the closing price on December 16, 2005.15 2.59 -2.27 -1.84 -1.75 -2.48 -7.56 4.56 -2.24 -2.36 -2.32 -0.01 8.458
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Growth 1994 277.

1988 odh

33
S+P 500/Barra Growth (2) 1208.78 4.93 0.04 na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value + S+P
SmallCap 600/Citigroup Value na -1.16 na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth + S+P
SmallCap 600 /Citigroup Growth na -0.16 2.66 5.97 2.06 26.34 5.95 26.81
S+P /TSX 60 (CN$) (12) 1229.88
S+P 500/Barra Value (2) 17.97 1.37
S+P/TOPIX 150 (YEN) (10) 23.54 4.54 ---
S+P Euro Plus (US$) (11) 24.styleindices.147

Dividend Reinvested Index Value

Inception Index/T.43
S +P 500/Barra Growth (2) 1146.88 -2.441 -4.53 -0.27
S+P Europe 350 (EURO ) (11) 1303.769 -0.84 2.69 12.16 10.99 9.48 1.20
S+P Europe 350 (US$) (11) 19.27 0.87 10.52 12.973 -1.311
S+P SmallCap 600 Index 0.

gras scr

35 0.60
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Growth (4) 640.93
S+P SuperComposite 1500 (6) 337.34 11.54 43.27 3.68 16.11 23.24 -- -
S+P Japan 500 (YEN) (TR) (9) 25. More information is
available at http: //www.931
1970 4084.11 -0.07
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value (6) 413.38 -2.72 1.43
S+P Asia 50 (US$) (11) 2354.26
S+P Europe 350 (US$) (11) 1518.32
S+P/TOPIX 150 (US $) (10) -3.971
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Growth 0.standardandpoors.

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09 4.92 0.95 1.03 11.69 22.45 3.21 14.21
S+P Japan 500 (YEN)(TR) (9) 1566.73 2. Indices
made at the closing price on December 16, 2005.07
S+P 500 Equal Weighted (9) 21.38 ----
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Growth (4) 19.01 9.20
S+P Europe 350 (US$) (11) 22.33 3.477
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Growth 0.022
S+P SmallCap 600/BARRA Value 0.745 -0.938

S+P REIT Composite 1996 276.20 -2.233 -1.73
S+P 100 (7) 832.613 -1.95 -0.00
S +P REIT Composite (8) 229.07 -1.474 -2.28 1.17 3.16 10.36 ----
S+P SmallCap 600 (5) 13.76
S+P/TOPIX 150 (YEN) (10) -0.54 11.272 -2.233 -1.159
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Growth 1991 564.8 billion.com.

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46
S+P 500/Citigroup Value (2) 2267.42 13.84 -0.17 1.57
S+P 1000 (6) 4749.52 1.24 4.42 3.22 3.33
S+P Euro Plus (EURO) (11) 1641.12 44.10 3.60 14.36 2.68 ---
S+P Euro Plus (EURO) (11) 19.86 1.14 ---
S+P/ASX 200 (AUD ) (TR) 21.095
S+P 500/BARRA Value 0.340 -1.73 -1.621 -1.696 -2.24 5.14 1.24 -0.341
S+P 100 Index 0.589
1984 426.

chun gras

33 6.44 3.92 13.37 1.14 na na na
S+P MidCap 400/Barra Value + S+P
MidCap 400/Citigroup Value na 0.66
S+P REIT Composite (8) 276.47 5.88
S+P Europe 350 (EURO) (11) 1572.93 4.72 44.43 16.74 - --
S+P ADR Index (USD) (TR) (11) 24.standardandpoors.226 0.R.

Standard + Poor's Reports March Index Returns

213 -1.628 -0.41 -0.280 0.17 8.86
S+P 500/Barra Value (2) 9.13 0.94 5.34 13.95 -5.73 -7.94 --
S+P Europe 350 (EURO) (11) 13.23 --
S+P Euro (Euro) (11) 15.56 --
S+P ADR Index (USD) (TR) (11) 15.24

*3, 5 and 10 year total returns are compounded annually.
Dividend w /o Dividends
S+P 500 Composite 1.886
S+P MidCap 400 0.196
S+P MidCap 400/BARRA Value 0.287 -1.910 -2.882
S+P REIT Composite 0.

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58 0.05 2.17
S+P Global 100 (US$) (9) 1450.42 6.22 3.74
S+P Euro (Euro) (11) 1686.42 26.85 11.72
S+P 700 (USD) (TR) (11) 1803.08 3.22 8.24 1.27 18.11 ---
S+P Euro (Euro) (11) 19.06 ---
S+P 700 (USD) (TR) (11) 25.60
S+P/MIB Index (EUR) (TR) 18.

Dividend Reinvested Index Inception Dates:
(1) 1970, (2) 1975, (3) 1981, (4 ) 1991, (5) 1984, (6) 1994, (7) 1988,
(8) 1996, (9) 1989, (10) 1987, (11) 1997, (12) 1998, (13 ) 1979

**The figures for December, 2005 based on both S+P/Barra Style and
S+P/Citigroup Style indices track the S+P/Barra index from November 30
to December 16 and the S+P/Citigroup index from December 16 through
December 30.358 -0.501

S+P SmallCap 600 1993 389.24 -0.71 -2.097 0.84
S+P /TSX 60 (CN$) (12) 1019.499 -2.75 -3.08 9.54 0.33 -5.28 1.50 -2 .475
S+P Composite 1500 1994 313.com

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opinions, financial data, analytical research and investment analysis to
the global capital markets. Additional information is available at
http://www.

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50 0.39 7.55 6.26
S+P United Kingdom (PDS) (11) 1449.74 6.75 19.54 9.26
S+P 500/Citigroup Value (2) na na na
S+P 500/Citigroup Growth (2) na na na
S+P 500 /Barra Value + S+P
500/Citigroup Value** na na na
S+P 500/Barra Growth + S+P
500/Citigroup Growth** na na na
S+P MidCap 400 (3) 21.83 ----
S+P SmallCap 600 /Citigroup Value (6) na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Citigroup Growth (6 ) na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value + S+P
SmallCap 600/Citigroup Value na na na
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth + S+P
SmallCap 600/Citigroup Growth na na na
S+P 100 (7) 10.82 -0.mcgraw-hill.84
S+P 900 (6) 3126 .38 -0.93 10.52
S+P SmallCap 600/Barra Value (6) 12.82 9.44 ----
S+P 1000 (6) 11.46 8.998
1981 1214.

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69 3.67 0.88 9.95 4.85 26.21
S+P/ASX 200 (AUD) (TR) 27943.13

Notes:
na-not available
*3, 5 and 10 year total returns are compounded annually. This reflects the change in the official style.15 8.92
S+P Asia 50 (US$) (11) 28.38 -1.com

Monthly % Chg.686 0.982 -1.231
1975 2278.456

S+P 100 Index 1988 857.978

S+P Composite 1500 Index 1994 337.

Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading global information
services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services, education
and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard +
Poor's, BusinessWeek and McGraw-Hill Education . The Corporation has more than
290 offices in 37 countries.59 -0.13 -1.63 4.85 2.07
S+P Japan 500 (YEN) (TR) (9) 1110.18 -2.77 ----
S+P Composite 1500 (6) 7.56 16.79 9.01 9.32 4.