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Share Change In S&P/TOPIX150 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 31/10/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P/TOPIX150 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading, Wednesday November 8, 2006:
  • Aeon Co., Ltd. (Japan, SEDOL: 6480048, GICS: Consumer Staples, GICS Code: 30101040) a member of the S&P/TOPIX150 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 70,000,000 to 795,409,348 due to the public offering.

Following is a summary of the announced change:

S&P/TOPIX150 and S&P Japan 500 INDEX - November 8th, 2006 after the market close

S&P Index Company New Shares
S&P/TOPIX150 Aeon Co., Ltd. 795,409,348