[May 06, 2022]

MarketVector Indexes Licenses the BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index to Pacer Advisor Inc.

Today, MarketVector Indexes announced the licensing of the BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index (ticker: BRB3D) to Pacer Advisor Inc. as underlying index for their Pacer BlueStar Engineering the Future ETF.

The BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index (ticker: BRB3D) tracks the performance of the global robotics, industrial automation and 3D printing segments. The index includes companies that generate at least 50% of their revenue from Robots or manufacturing automation equipment, computer aided design software (CAD), or additive manufacturing (3D printing) systems or related materials and software.

"We are proud to license the BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index to our partners at Pacer for their unique new ETF," stated Steven Schoenfeld, CEO of MarketVector Indexes. "BRB3D provides focused exposure to the companies at the cutting-edge of 'Industry 4.0,' characterized by disruptive industrial automation with extensive deployment of robotics and 3D printing," he continued

"We are excited to liense the BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index, provided by MarketVector Indexes, and begin our relationship with such a forward-looking index provider as we work to provide innovative and unique ETF solutions to financial advisors and investors," said Sean O'Hara, president of Pacer ETF Distributors.

It is weighted by free float market capitalisation and is calculated in USD as a price index, a total return gross index and a total return net index. The index is reviewed on a semi-annual basis. Detailed information about the index, including methodology details and index data, is available on the MarketVector Indexes website.

Key Index Features
BlueStar Global Robotics & 3D Printing Index (ticker: BRB3D)
Number of Components: 56
Base Date: 30 December 2016
Base Value: 100

Note to Editors:
About MarketVector Indexes - www.mvis-indices.com
MarketVector Indexes GmbH (MVIS®) develops, monitors and markets the MVIS® indexes, a focused selection of pure-play and investable indexes. The introduction of MVIS® indexes has expanded VanEck's successful brand from exchange-traded products to indexes, and the current portfolio of MarketVector indexes reflects the company's in-depth expertise when it comes to emerging markets, hard assets, fixed income and special asset classes. Approximately USD 33.60 billion in assets under management are currently invested in financial products based on MVIS® indexes. MarketVector Indexes is a VanEck® Company.

About Pacer - www.PacerETFs.com
Pacer ETFs is a strategy-driven exchange-traded fund provider with 44 ETFs and over $13 billion in assets under management, as of 5/4/2022. Pacer ETFs is focused on addressing investors' needs through its six fund families, the Pacer Trendpilot® Series, Pacer Cash Cows Index® Series, Pacer Custom ETF Series, Pacer Leaders ETF Series, Pacer Factor ETF Series and Pacer Swan SOS ETF Series. Pacer ETFs employs a rules-based, passive management approach to track S&P, NASDAQ, FTSE Russell, and Custom Indexes.

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