Alerian Index Series March 2016 Index Review

DALLAS, March 11, 2016

• Alerian MLP Index (AMZ) and Alerian MLP Equal Weight Index (AMZE). Cheniere Energy Partners LP (NYSE: CQP) will be added to and Archrock Partners LP (NASDAQ: APLP), Black Stone Minerals LP (NYSE: BSM), Enable Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: ENBL), Rose Rock Midstream LP (NYSE: RRMS), Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP), Teekay Offshore Partners LP (NYSE: TOO), and Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (NASDAQ: VNR) will be removed from the AMZ and AMZE.
• Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index (AMZI). Antero Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: AM), Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE: BWP), Cheniere Energy Partners LP (NYSE: CQP), and Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP) will be added to and NGL Energy Partners LP (NYSE: NGL) will be removed from the AMZI.
• Alerian Natural Gas MLP Index (ANGI). Cheniere Energy Partners LP (NYSE: CQP) will be added to and Archrock Partners LP (NASDAQ: APLP), Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP), Enable Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: ENBL), and Summit Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: SMLP) will be removed from the ANGI.
• Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index (AMEI). Antero Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: AM) will be added to and Genesis Energy LP (NYSE: GEL) will be removed from the AMEI.

In addition, each index will be rebalanced in accordance with their existing methodology. Constituent additions to and deletions from the index do not reflect an opinion by Alerian on the investment merits of the respective securities.

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Alerian equips investors to make informed decisions about Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) and energy infrastructure. Its benchmarks, including the flagship Alerian MLP Index (AMZ), are widely used by industry executives, investment professionals, research analysts, and national media to analyze relative performance. As of December 31, 2015, over $13 billion was directly tied to the Alerian Index Series through exchange-traded funds and notes, separately managed accounts, and structured products. For more information, including index values and constituents, research content, and announcements regarding rebalancings, please visit alerian.com.

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