Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TOPIX 150 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading Friday, June 27, 2008:
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Japan, SEDOL: 6870445, GICS: Health Care, GICS Code: 35202010) a member of the S&P/TOPIX 150 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will decrease by 57,130,000 to 832,142,395 due to the repurchase of shares.
S&P Japan 500 and S&P/TOPIX 150 – June 27, 2008 after the market close- |
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S&P Index |
Company |
New Shares |
S&P/TOPIX 150 |
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
832,142,395 |
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