NEW YORK, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones
Indices will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap
600:
- Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: WRE) will
replace Investment Technology Group Inc. (NYSE: ITG) prior to the
open of trading on Thursday, March 7.
Virtu Financial Inc. (NASD: VIRT) completed its acquisition of
Investment Technology Group today.
- Cardiovascular Systems Inc. (NASD: CSII) will replace
Nutrisystem Inc. (NASD: NTRI) prior to the open of trading on
Monday, March 11. S&P SmallCap
600 constituent Tivity Health Inc. (NASD: TVTY) is acquiring
Nutrisystem in a deal expected to close soon pending final
conditions.
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) engages in the
ownership and operation of income-producing real estate
properties. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company will be added to
the S&P SmallCap 600 (Global Industry Classification Standard)
GICS Diversified REITs Sub-Industry index.
Cardiovascular Systems is a medical device company focused on
developing and commercializing innovative solutions for treating
vascular and coronary disease. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, the company will be added to the
S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Health Care Equipment Sub-Industry
index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – MARCH 7, 2019
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
|
Washington
REIT
|
Real
Estate
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Diversified
REITs
|
|
DELETED
|
Investment
Technology
Group
|
Financials
|
Investment Banking
&
Brokerage
|
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – MARCH 11, 2019
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
|
Cardiovascular
Systems
|
Health
Care
|
Health Care
Equipment
|
|
DELETED
|
Nutrisystem
|
Consumer
Discretionary
|
Internet &
Direct
Marketing Retail
|
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