The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. ("NASDAQ") (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual review of the newly launched OMX Helsinki 15 index (NASDAQ OMX Helsinki: OMXH15), which will become effective with the market open on Monday June 21, 2010.
As a result of the review YIT Corporation will replace Elisa Corporation in the OMXH15 index.
The OMX Helsinki 15 index was launched on April 12 this year and already acts as an underlying for several financial products. The index consists of the 15 most traded Blue chip shares on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and provides the investor with an attractive tool for Finnish exposure. The semi-annual review is effective after the third Friday in June and December each year.
The OMX Helsinki 15 index constituents after review effective June 21, 2010 are:
- Fortum Corporation
- KONE Corporation
- Metso Corporation
- Neste Oil Corporation
- Nokia Corporation
- Nokian Tyres Plc
- Nordea Bank AB (publ) FDR
- Outokumpu Oyj
- Outotec Oyj
- Rautaruukki Corporation
- Sampo Plc A
- Stora Enso Oyj R
- UPM-Kymmene Corporation
- Wärtsilä Corporation
- YIT Corporation