Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices
10 Setembro 2008 - 7:29PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's will make
the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P
SmallCap 600 indices after the close of trading on a date to be
announced: -- S&P SmallCap 600 constituent FactSet Research
Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) will replace Energy East Corp. (NYSE:EAS)
in the S&P MidCap 400, and Landauer Inc. (NYSE:LDR) will
replace FactSet Research Systems in the S&P SmallCap 600.
Energy East is in the process of being acquired by S&P Global
1200 constituent Iberdrola S.A. in a transaction that is expected
to close soon. Standard & Poor's will monitor this transaction,
and post any relevant updates on its website:
http://www.standardandpoors.com/. FactSet Research Systems provides
online integrated database services. Headquartered in Norwalk, CT,
the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS (Global
Industry Classification Standard) Application Software Sub-Industry
index. Landauer provides analytical services to determine
occupational and environmental radiation exposure. Headquartered in
Glenwood, IL, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600
GICS Health Care Services Sub-Industry index. Following is a
summary of the changes: S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX - TBA COMPANY GICS
ECONOMIC SECTOR GICS SUB-INDUSTRY ADDED FactSet Research
Information Application Systems Technology Software DELETED Energy
East Utilities Multi-Utilities S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - TBA
COMPANY GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR GICS SUB-INDUSTRY ADDED Landauer
Health Care Health Care Services DELETED FactSet Research
Information Systems Technology Application Software Additions to
and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way
reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the companies
concerned. About Standard & Poor's Index Services Standard
& Poor's Index Services, the world's leading index provider,
maintains a wide variety of investable and benchmark indices to
meet an array of investor needs. Its family of indices includes the
S&P 500, an index with $1.5 trillion invested and $4.85
trillion benchmarked, and the S&P Global 1200, a composite
index comprised of seven regional and country headline indices. For
more information, please visit
http://www.standardandpoors.com/indices. About Standard &
Poor's Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill
Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of financial
market intelligence, including independent credit ratings, indices,
risk evaluation, investment research and data. With approximately
8,500 employees, including wholly owned affiliates, located in 23
countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part
of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading
role for more than 140 years in providing investors with the
independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their
investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit
http://www.standardandpoors.com/. DATASOURCE: Standard & Poors
CONTACT: David M. Blitzer, Ph.D., Managing Director & Chairman
of the Index Committee, Standard & Poor's, +1-212-438-3907 Web
Site: http://www.standardandpoors.com/
http://www.standardandpoors.com/indices
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