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Share Change For Bank Of Yokohama Ltd In The S&P Japan MidCap 100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 23/08/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading, Monday August 30th 2004:
  • Bank of Yokohama Ltd (Japan, SEDOL: 6986449, GICS: Financials, GICS Code: 40101015) a member of the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 165,319,429 to 1,419,816,054 due to the execution of exercise of convertible bonds and preferred stock.
Following is a summary of the announced change:

S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 INDEX – August 30th 2004 after the market close-

S&P Index Company New Shares
S&P Japan MidCap 100 Bank of Yokohama Ltd 1,419,816,054

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