Deutsche Börse Conducts Changes To DivDAX Index - Changes Are Effective As Of 21 September 2009

On Monday, Deutsche Börse announced changes to its indices DivDAX®. Effective 21 September, new weights will apply in the German equity indices DAX®, MDAX®, SDAX® and TecDAX®, as well as in ÖkoDAX, the strategy indices and the international indices of Deutsche Börse.

In DivDAX the following shares will be included: K+S, Siemens, Metro und Deutsche Börse. The shares of Daimler, Merck, BMW and Deutsche Bank will leave the index. The dividend index comprises the 15 DAX companies with the highest dividend yields.

In terms of the regular review no changes will be made concerning the index composition of the ÖkoDAX index.

Further information:

Changes in the international indices of Deutsche Börse will be published next week on Deutsche Börse’s website www.deutsche-boerse.com under Market Data & Analytics/ Indices/ News & Events.

The regular scenario calculation with key parameters necessary for the indices will be published before chaining by Deutsche Börse on 17 September before tradings begins.

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