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Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan SmallCap 250 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 23/02/2009

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan SmallCap 250 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading Monday, March 2, 2009:

  • NEC Tokin Corp (Japan, SEDOL: 6895523, GICS: Information Technology, GICS Code: 45203015) a member of the S&P Japan SmallCap 250 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 152,000,000 to 265,516,000 and its IWF will be updated to 0.2501 due to the private placement.

S&P Japan 500 and

S&P Japan SmallCap 250

– March 2, 2009 after the market close-

S&P Index

Company

New Shares

New IWF

S&P Japan SmallCap 250

NEC Tokin Corp

265,516,000

0.2501