Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Wednesday, March 28, 2007:
QBE Insurance Group Ltd. (Australia, SEDOL 6715740, GICS 40301040), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 830,534,118. This change is the result of a dividend reinvestment plan.
The following is a summary of the announced change:
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S&P/ASX
50 Index – March 28, 2007 After Market Close |
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S&P Index |
Company Name |
New Total |
New IWF |
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S&P/ASX
50 |
QBE
Insurance Group Ltd. |
830,534,118 |
1.0
(No Change) |
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