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Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In Withholding Tax Rates In The S&P Global 1200 Index

Date 25/04/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes, effective after the close of trading on Tuesday 1 May 2007:

Country

Current Rate

New Rate

Chile

18.0%

21.7%

Colombia

7.0%

0.0%

Iceland

0.0%

15.0%

Luxembourg

20.0%

15.0%

Malaysia

28.0%

27.0%

Portugal

25.0%

20.0%

Singapore

20.0%

18.0%

Slovenia

25.0%

15.0%

Taiwan

20.0%

25.0%

Turkey

10.0%

15.0%