PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2012
NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, the S&P MidCap 400 and the S&P SmallCap 600 indices after the close of trading on Friday, September 28:
ADT is a provider of electronic security, interactive home and business automation and related monitoring services. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, the company will be added to the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Security and Alarm Services Sub-Industry index.
Pentair is a global diversified industrial company. Headquartered in Switzerland, the company will be added to the S&P 500 Industrial Machinery Sub-Industry index.
Lexmark International engages in the development, manufacture, and supply of printing, imaging, document workflow, and content management solutions. Headquartered in Lexington, KY, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 Computer Storage & Peripherals Sub-Industry index.
DeVry provides educational services. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 Education Services Sub-Industry index.
MarketAxess Holdings operates an electronic trading platform. Headquartered in New York, NY, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Specialized Finance Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
S&P 500 INDEX – September 28, 2012 | |||
| COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY |
ADDED | ADT | Industrials | Security & Alarm Services |
| Pentair | Industrials | Industrial Machinery |
DELETED | Lexmark | Information Technology | Computer Storage & Peripherals |
| DeVry | Consumer Discretionary | Education Services |
S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX – September 28, 2012 | |||
| COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY |
ADDED | Lexmark | Information Technology | Computer Storage & Peripherals |
| DeVry | Consumer Discretionary | Education Services |
DELETED | RadioShack | Consumer Discretionary | Computer & Electronics Retail |
| Pentair | Industrials | Industrial Machinery |
S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – September 28, 2012 | |||
| COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY |
ADDED | MarketAxess | Financials | Specialized Finance |
DELETED | Par Pharmaceutical | Health Care | Pharmaceuticals |
Additions to and deletions from S&P Dow Jones Indices do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the companies involved.
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