PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II
301 West Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
February 5, 2013
BY EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street NE
Washington DC 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II
1933 Act Registration No. 333-138490
1940 Act Registration No. 811-21977
On behalf of PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II, we are transmitting for electronic filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 497(e) thereunder, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, exhibits containing XBRL interactive data format risk/return summary information that mirrors the risk/return summary information contained in the prospectus, dated March 1, 2012, relating to the PowerShares FTSE RAFI Asia Pacific ex-Japan Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Small-Mid Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets Portfolio and the PowerShares S&P International Developed High Quality Portfolio, as supplemented January 14, 2013, and filed pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
The purpose of this filing is to submit the data in eXtensible Business Reporting Language format for the PowerShares FTSE RAFI Asia Pacific ex-Japan Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Small-Mid Portfolio, PowerShares FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets Portfolio and the PowerShares S&P International Developed High Quality Portfolio.
Very truly yours,
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/s/ Anna Paglia |
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Anna Paglia |
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