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, March 18, 2013:
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
60/Completion |
Live Composite GICS Sector Index |
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Element Financial Corporation |
EFN |
Completion |
Financials |
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
60/Completion |
Live Composite GICS Sector Index |
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Colossus Minerals Inc. |
CSI |
Completion |
Materials |
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Nordion Inc. |
NDN |
Completion |
Health Care |
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Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. |
PBG |
Completion |
Energy |
Changes to the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also affect the S&P/TSX Capped Composite and Equal Weight Composite Indices. 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.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Following the GICS change announcement of February 4, 2013, the shares of Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Capped Industrials and the S&P/TSX Equal Weight Industrials Indices and added to the S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index at the same time as the quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index review.
S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats and Equity Income Indices
After the close of trading on February 28, 2013, Atlantic Power Corporation (TSX:ATP) announced a reduction in their indicated annual dividend from $CDN1.08 to $CDN0.40 per share. For purposes of managing the quarterly reweighting/rebalancing of these indices after the close of Friday, March 15, 2013, the indicated annual dividend for ATP will be $CDN0.40 and the price used to calculate the yield of ATP will be the 3-day VWAP for March 1 to 5, 2013.
S&P/TSX GLOBAL GOLD INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
Exchange |
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San Gold Corporation |
SGR |
TSX |
S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
Exchange |
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Platinum Group Metals Ltd. |
PTM |
TSX |
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
Exchange |
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Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. |
SBB |
TSX |
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San Gold Corporation |
SGR |
TSX |
S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
Exchange |
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Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. |
SBB |
TSX |
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S&P/TSX EQUAL WEIGHT GLOBAL GOLD INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
Exchange |
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Colossus Minerals Inc. |
CSI |
TSX |
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Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. |
KGI |
TSX |
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Rainy River Resources Ltd. |
RR |
TSX |
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE DIVIDEND INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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AuRico Gold Inc. |
AUQ |
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Precision Drilling Corporation |
PD |
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S&P/TSX EQUITY INCOME INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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AltaGas Ltd. |
ALA |
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EnCana Corporation |
ECA |
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National Bank of Canada |
NA |
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Whitecap Resources Inc. |
WCP |
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Allied Properties REIT |
AP.UN |
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Cineplex Inc. |
CGX |
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Husky Energy Inc. |
HSE |
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Keyera Corp. |
KEY |
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE HIGH BETA INDEX – MARCH 2013 – QUARTERLY REVIEW
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Birchcliff Energy Ltd. |
BIR |
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Cenovus Energy Inc. |
CVE |
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Enerplus Corporation |
ERF |
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HudBay Minerals Inc. |
HBM |
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Osisko Mining Corporation |
OSK |
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Penn West Petroleum Ltd. |
PWT |
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Trican Well Service Ltd. |
TCW |
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Colossus Minerals Inc. |
CSI |
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Detour Gold Corporation |
DGC |
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Kinross Gold Corporation |
K |
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NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. |
NG |
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Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. |
PBG |
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Rubicon Minerals Corporation |
RMX |
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Uranium One Inc. |
UUU |
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE LOW VOLATILITY INDEX – MARCH 2013 - QUARTERLY REVIEW
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ADDITIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Boardwalk REIT |
BEI.UN |
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Canadian Tire Corporation Limited |
CTC.A |
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Pembina Pipeline Corporation |
PPL |
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Power Financial Corporation |
PWF |
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Dundee Corporation |
DC.A |
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Loblaw Companies Limited |
L |
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Primaris Retail REIT |
PMZ.UN |
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TMX Group Limited |
X |
QUARTERLY S&P/TSX EQUAL WEIGHT INDUSTRIALS INDEX REVIEW – MARCH 2013
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DELETIONS |
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Issue Name |
Symbol |
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Superior Plus Corp. |
SPB |
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Company additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.
