TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2011 /CNW/ - Standard & Poor's Canadian Index
Operations announces 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, December 19, 2011:
| S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX |
| ADDITIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol | 60/Completion | Live Composite GICS Sector Index |
| Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
|
AQN
|
Completion
|
Utilities
|
| Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. |
FVI
|
Completion
|
Materials
|
| Parkland Fuel Corporation |
PKI
|
Completion
|
|
| DELETIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol | 60/Completion | Live Composite GICS Sector Index |
| Air Canada |
AC.B
|
Completion
|
Industrials
|
| GMP Capital Inc. |
GMP
|
Completion
|
Financials
|
| Ivanhoe Energy Inc.
|
IE
|
Completion
|
Energy
|
| Yellow Media Inc. |
YLO
|
Completion
|
Consumer Discretionary
|
Note:Provident Energy Ltd. (TSX:PVE) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Capped
Energy Index following a GICS change of the company effective December
1, 2011.
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) sector index.
S&P/TSX GLOBAL GOLD INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS | | | | | |
| | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | | | Symbol | | | Exchange |
| Compania de Minas Buenaventura | | | | | |
BVN
| | | NYSE |
| Teranga Gold Corporation | | | | | |
TGZ
| | |
TSX
|
S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS | | | |
| | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | Symbol | | | Exchange |
| Alexco Resource Corporation | | | |
AXU
| | |
AMEX
|
| Coalspur Mines Limited | | | |
CPT
| | |
TSX
|
| Nevada Copper Corp. | | | |
NCU
| | |
TSX
|
| Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. | | | |
PZG
| | |
AMEX
|
| Teranga Gold Corporation | | | |
TGZ
| | |
TSX
|
| DELETIONS | | | |
| | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | Symbol | | | Exchange |
| Aura Minerals Inc. | | | |
ORA
| | |
TSX
|
| Golden Minerals Company | | | |
AUM
| | |
TSX
|
|
Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP
| | | |
PVR
| | | NYSE |
|
USEC Inc.
| | | |
USU
| | | NYSE |
| Western Copper and Gold Corp. | | | |
WRN
| | |
TSX
|
S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS | | | | | | |
| | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | | | | Symbol | | | Exchange |
| Nevada Copper Corp. | | | | | | |
NCU
| | |
TSX
|
| DELETIONS | | | | | | |
| | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | | | | Symbol | | | Exchange |
| Aura Minerals Inc. | | | | | | |
ORA
| | |
TSX
|
| Western Copper and Gold Corp. | | | | | | |
WRN
| | |
TSX
|
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE DIVIDEND INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
| Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
|
AQN
|
| Parkland Fuel Corporation |
PKI
|
|
SEMAFO Inc.
|
SMF
|
| DELETIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
| GMP Capital Inc. |
GMP
|
| Yellow Media Inc. |
YLO
|
S&P/TSX EQUITY INCOME INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
| Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
|
AQN
|
|
Bank of Nova Scotia
|
BNS
|
|
Manulife Financial Corporation
|
MFC
|
|
National Bank of Canada
|
NA
|
| Parkland Fuel Corporation |
PKI
|
|
Transcontinental Inc.
|
TCL.A
|
| DELETIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
| GMP Capital Inc. |
GMP
|
|
Canadian REIT
|
REF.UN
|
|
Telus Corporation
|
T
|
| Yellow Media Inc. |
YLO
|
S&P/TSX MEGACAP INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
| ADDITIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
|
Kinross Gold Corporation
|
K
|
| DELETIONS |
| Issue Name | Symbol |
|
Research in Motion Limited
|
RIM
|
S&P/TSX CANADIAN DIVIDEND ARISTOCRATS INDEX - DECEMBER 2011 - ANNUAL
REVIEW
| ADDITIONS | | | | | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | | | Symbol |
|
Ag Growth International Inc.
| | | | | |
AFN
|
|
Atlantic Power Corporation
| | | | | |
ATP
|
|
Bank of Nova Scotia
| | | | | |
BNS
|
|
Barrick Gold Corporation
| | | | | |
ABX
|
|
Canadian Tire Corporation Limited
| | | | | |
CTC.A
|
|
Canadian Western Bank
| | | | | |
CWB
|
|
Cineplex Inc.
| | | | | |
CGX
|
|
Computer Modelling Group Ltd.
| | | | | |
CMG
|
|
Constellation Software Inc.
| | | | | |
CSU
|
|
Dorel Industries Inc.
| | | | | |
DII.B
|
|
Emera Incorporated
| | | | | |
EMA
|
|
Exchange Income Corp.
| | | | | |
EIF
|
|
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
| | | | | |
FFH
|
|
IGM Financial Inc.
| | | | | |
IGM
|
|
Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.
| | | | | |
PJC.A
|
|
Methanex Corporation
| | | | | |
MX
|
|
Northern Property REIT
| | | | | |
NPR.UN
|
|
Reitman's (Canada) Ltd.
| | | | | |
RET.A
|
|
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated
| | | | | |
RBA
|
|
Suncor Energy Inc.
| | | | | |
SU
|
|
Toronto-Dominion Bank
| | | | | |
TD
|
| DELETIONS | | | | | |
|
| Issue Name | | | | | | Symbol |
|
North West Company Inc.
| | | | | |
NWC
|
|
Toromont Industries Ltd.
| | | | | |
TIH
|
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any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.
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