- Deletion of CTC- A (Cia de Telecomunicaciones de Chile) (Chile, Sedol 2162191, GICS Code: 50101020) effective after the closing of trading of Thursday, October 30, 2008. CTC-A is being deleted from the index as result of the tender offer for all the outstanding shares of CTC by major shareholder Telefonica S. A. (Spain).
- CTC will be replaced by LAN Chile (Chile, Sedol 2518932, GICS: Industrials, GICS Code: 20302010) effective after the close of business of Monday, November 3rd 2008.
LAN Chile will be added into the index with 338,791,000 shares outstanding and the Investable Weight Factor will be 0.4501.
Additions to and deletions from and S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investments merits of the companies concerned.