Standard & Poor's adds Blue Pearl et al. to index
2006-12-08 18:32 ET - Miscellaneous
Also Miscellaneous (C-D) Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust
Also Miscellaneous (C-EQN) Equinox Minerals Ltd
Also Miscellaneous (C-GO) Galleon Energy Inc
Also Miscellaneous (C-NGX) Northgate Minerals Corp
Also Miscellaneous (C-SVM) Silvercorp Metals Inc
Standard & Poor's Canadian index operations have made the following index changes as a result of the quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index review. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, Dec. 18, 2006:
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX
Adds
Issue name Symbol 60/MidCap/SmallCap Live composite GICS
sector index
Blue Pearl Mining Materials, div.,
Ltd. BLE SmallCap metals and mining
Dundee Real Estate
Investment Trust D.UN SmallCap Income trust, real
estate, REIT
Equinox Minerals Materials, div.,
Ltd. EQN SmallCap metals and mining
Galleon Energy Inc. GO.A SmallCap Energy
Northgate Minerals
Corp. NGX SmallCap Materials
Silvercorp Metals
Inc. SVM SmallCap Materials
Synenco Energy Inc. SYN SmallCap Energy
Deletes
Issue name Symbol 60/MidCap/SmallCap Live composite GICS
sector index
Rider Resources Ltd. RRZ SmallCap Energy
Southwestern
Resources Corp. SWG SmallCap Materials
TLC Vision
Corporation TLC SmallCap Health Care
Changes to the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also affect the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index. Stocks added to or removed from the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also be added to or removed from the appropriate Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) index.
Company additions to and deletions from an S&P index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.