Tuesday, May 19

OPENING BELL

IndexIQ to Celebrate ETF Launches

IndexIQ Chief Executive Officer, Adam Patti, and New York Life Investments Senior Managing Director, Kirk Lehneis, joined by guests of IndexIQ and New York Life will ring the NYSE Opening Bell® in celebration of the listing of the IQ Hedge Long/Short Tracker ETF (NYSE Arca:QLS) & IQ Hedge Event-Driven Tracker ETF (NYSE Arca:QED).

About IndexIQ

IndexIQ is a leading issuer of liquid alternative investment solutions focused on absolute return and real asset strategies. IndexIQ solutions are offered as ETFs, Mutual Funds, Separate Accounts and Model Portfolios. IndexIQ’s philosophy is to democratize investment management by making innovative alternative investment strategies available to investors in low cost, liquid and transparent products.

About New York Life

New York Life Insurance Company, a Fortune 100 company founded in 1845, is the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the largest life insurers in the world. New York Life has the highest possible financial strength ratings currently awarded to any life insurer from all four of the major credit rating agencies: A.M. Best (A++), Fitch (AAA), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), Standard & Poor’s (AA+). Headquartered in New York City, New York Life’s family of companies offers life insurance, retirement income, investments and long-term care insurance. New York Life Investments provides institutional asset management. Other New York Life affiliates provide an array of securities products and services, as well as retail mutual funds.

CLOSING BELL

iShares Highlights iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF & iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Daniel Gamba, Head of iShares Americas Institutional Business & Rick Rieder, Chief Investment Officer of Fundamental Fixed Income and Co-head of Americas Fixed Income at BlackRock will ring the NYSE Closing Bell® to highlight the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF & iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF.

Thursday, May 21

CLOSING BELL

Israel Chemicals Ltd. Corporation to Ring NYSE Closing Bell®

ICL President & Chief Executive Officer Stefan Borgas and ICL Chairman Nir Gilad joined by ICL’s management team will ring the NYSE Closing Bell in conjunction with ICL’s U.S. Investor and Analyst Day.

About ICL

ICL is a global manufacturer of products based on specialty minerals that fulfill humanity’s essential needs primarily in three markets: agriculture, food and engineered materials. The agricultural products that ICL produces help to feed the world’s growing population. The potash and phosphates that it mines and manufactures are used as ingredients in fertilizers and serve as an essential component in the pharmaceutical and food additives industries. The food additives that ICL produces enable people to have greater access to more varied and higher quality food. ICL’s water treatment products supply clean water to millions of people, as well as to industry around the world. Other substances, based on bromine and phosphates help to create energy that is more efficient and environmentally friendly, prevent the spread of forest fires and allow the safe and widespread use of a variety of products and materials. ICL benefits from a broad presence throughout the world and proximity to large markets, including in emerging regions. ICL operates within a strategic framework of sustainability that includes a commitment to the environment, support of communities in which ICL’s manufacturing operations are located and where its employees live, and a commitment to all its employees, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders. ICL is a public company whose shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL). The company employs approximately 12,500 people worldwide, and its sales in 2014 totaled US$6.1 billion. For more information, visit the company's website at www.icl-group.com