Distribution announcement - salient dates - six months ended 31 December 2013 - DBXWD db x-trackers MSCI World Index ETF JSE code: DBXWD ISIN: ZAE000115184 (“DBXWD” or the “ETF”) A portfolio in the db x-trackers Collective Investment Scheme in Securities, registered as such in terms of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 45 of 2002. DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT – SALIENT DATES – SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2013 Notice is hereby given that the following dates are of importance in regard to a possible bi-annual distribution for the six months ended 31 December 2013 by the ETF to holders of DBXWD securities: Last day to trade “cum” distribution: Wednesday, 18 December 2013 Securities trade “ex” distribution: Thursday, 19 December 2013 Record date: Friday, 27 December 2013 Announcement of distribution amount (if any) and the payment date will be made on or before: Friday, 17 January 2014 Holders of DBXWD securities who hold 100 000 or more DBXWD securities may elect to receive the distribution in USD payable to their “foreign USD cash account held at their applicable USD clearer”. Such election is to be conveyed to db x-trackers (Proprietary) Limited (“db x-trackers”) via the holder’s CSDP in the required format by no later than Friday, 10 January 2014, failing which holders will be paid the ZAR equivalent referred to above. 3 December 2013 Manager db x-trackers (Proprietary) Limited Sponsor Vunani Corporate Finance Date: 03/12/2013 08:04:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.