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KLD Reports February 2006 Social Index Returns

BOSTON, MA - March 8, 2006 - KLD Indexes reported its index returns for February 2006. KLD Indexes is a division of KLD Research & Analytics, Inc., an independent investment research firm providing services for institutional investors and money managers who integrate environmental, social, and governance factors into their investment decisions.

KLD's Domini 400 Social^SM Index (DS 400) was up 0.82% while the S&P 500^® was up 0.27%. Underexposure to the Energy sector contributed most to the outperformance of the DS 400. Cisco Systems is the DS 400 company that made the largest individual contribution to outperformance. Click for a complete analysis of KLD's DS 400 Index.

The KLD Broad Market Social^SM Index (KLD BMS) was up was up 0.42% while the Russell 3000^® was up 0.18%. Underexposure to the Energy sector contributed most to the outperformance of the KLD BMS. Cisco Systems is the KLD BMS company that made the largest individual contribution to outperformance. Click for a complete analysis of the KLD BMS Index.

The KLD Large Cap Social^SM Index (KLD LCS) was up 0.53% while the Russell 1000^® was up 0.22%. Underexposure to the Energy sector contributed most to the outperformance of the KLD LCS. Cisco Systems is the KLD LCS company that made the largest individual contribution to outperformance. Click for a complete analysis of the KLD LCS Index.

The KLD Select Social^SM Index (KLD SS) was up 0.61% while the Russell 1000^® was up 0.22%. Overexposure to the Consumer Discretionary sector contributed most to the outperformance of the KLD SS. Rockwell Collins is the KLD SS company that made the largest individual contribution to outperformance. Click for a complete analysis of the KLD SS Index.

The KLD Global Climate 100^SMIndex (KLD GC 100) was up 0.41%. The Index represents a basket of companies that are leaders in providing solutions to climate change. The index constituents are allocated into three themes: Renewable Energy, Clean Technology & Efficiency and Future Fuels. Click here to view performance comparison and sector breakdown.

Performance as of February 28, 2006

KLD's DS 400 Index
	Month	4th Quarter	YTD	One Year	Three Year*	Five Year*	Ten Year*	Since 5/1/90 Inception*
KLD's DS 400 Index	0.82%	2.81%	3.03%	8.90%	16.25%	2.37%	9.47%	12.11%
S&P 500	0.27%	2.09%	2.93%	8.40%	17.11%	2.36%	8.94%	11.26%

Source: Standard & Poor's

*Annualized Returns

KLD BMS Index
	Month	4th Quarter	YTD	One Year	Three Year*	Five Year*	Ten Year*	Since 1/1/01 Inception*
KLD BMS Index	0.42%	2.88%	3.86%	12.20%	18.83%	3.20%	N/A	1.55%
Russell 3000	0.18%	2.04%	3.52%	10.44%	18.88%	3.57%	9.11%	2.21%

Source: Russell Indexes

*Annualized Returns

KLD LCS Index
	Month	4th Quarter	YTD	One Year	Three Year*	Five Year*	Ten Year*	Since 1/1/01 Inception*
KLD LCS Index	0.53%	3.12%	3.28%	11.60%	18.00%	2.53%	N/A	0.82%
Russell 1000	0.22%	2.12%	3.03%	9.85%	18.15%	3.02%	9.12%	1.62%

Source: Russell Indexes

*Annualized Returns

KLD SS Index
	Month	4th Quarter	YTD	One Year	Three Year*	Five Year*	Ten Year*	Since 6/1/04 Inception*
KLD SS Index	0.61%	2.65%	2.36%	8.86%	N/A	N/A	N/A	9.16%
Russell 1000	0.22%	2.12%	3.03%	9.85%	18.15%	3.02%	9.12%	11.07%

Source: Russell Indexes and Dow Jones & Co.

*Annualized Returns

KLD GC 100 Index
	Month	4th Quarter	YTD	One Year	Three Year*	Five Year*	Ten Year*	Since 7/1/05 Inception
KLD GC 100 Index	0.41%	-1.52%	11.69%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	23.21%
*Based on KLD's analysis, returns of the GC 100 are not highly correlated with economic sector indexes. Click here to view performance comparison and sector breakdown.

Source: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. and FactSet Research Systems

*Annualized Returns

Sector Contribution for February 2006

KLD's DS 400 Index Sector Contribution Relative to S&P 500
	Sector	Exposure	Contribution to Return (bps)
Largest Positive	Energy	Under-weighted	34
Largest Negative	Industrials	Under-weighted	-13

KLD BMS Index Sector Contribution Relative to Russell 3000
	Sector	Exposure	Contribution to Return (bps)
Largest Positive	Energy	Under-weighted	21
Largest Negative	Industrials	Under-weighted	-13

KLD LCS Index Sector Contribution Relative to Russell 1000
	Sector	Exposure	Contribution to Return (bps)
Largest Positive	Energy	Under-weighted	24
Largest Negative	Industrials	Under-weighted	-13

KLD SS Index Sector Contribution Relative to Russell 1000
	Sector	Exposure	Contribution to Return (bps)
Largest Positive	Consumer Discretionary	Over-weighted	52
Largest Negative	Telecommunication Services	Under-weighted	-15

Source: FactSet Research Systems

Company Contribution for February 2006

KLD's DS 400 Index Company Contribution Relative to S&P 500
Top Positive Contribution (bps)		Top Negative Contribution (bps)
Cisco Systems 8		Microsoft -9
AT&T 5		Apple Computer -5
Verizon 5		Devon Energy -4

KLD BMS Index Company Contribution Relative to Russell 3000
Top Positive Contribution (bps)		Top Negative Contribution (bps)
Cisco Systems 5		Google -5
AT&T 3		Microsoft -5
Verizon 3		Apple Computer -2

KLD LCS Index Company Contribution Relative to Russell 1000
Top Positive Contribution (bps)		Top Negative Contribution (bps)
Cisco Systems 5		Google -6
AT&T 3		Microsoft -6
Verizon 3		Apple Computer -3

KLD SS Index Company Contribution Relative to Russell 1000
Top Positive Contribution (bps)		Top Negative Contribution (bps)
Rockwell Collins 16		Microsoft -11
Wells Fargo 16		St. Paul Travelers -7
Starbucks 13		Pioneer Natural Res. -7

Source: FactSet Research Systems

About KLD Indexes

KLD Indexes, a division of KLD Research & Analytics, constructs indexes for investors who integrate environmental, social and governance factors into their investment decisions. Investors, trustees, and consultants depend on the quality and integrity of KLD Indexes, which are designed to be transparent, representative and investable. Today, more than $10 billion is invested in funds based on KLD's family of indexes, including the Domini 400Social^SM Index, KLD Select Social^SM Index, KLD Global Climate 100^SM Index, KLD Broad Market Social^SM Index, and KLD Large Cap Social^SM Index.

For more information about KLD or its family of Indexes, please see our website (www.KLDIndexes.com) or contact Chris McKnett by phone (617.426.5270 X218) or e-mail (cmcknett@kld.com).