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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

SWX: Expansion Of The SPI®

Date 22/04/2008

As previously announced in the media release dated 11.4.2008, foreign companies with a primary listing on SWX also have the opportunity to be included in the Swiss Performance Index (SPI®) as of May 2008.

As a result of this opening of the index, the following companies will be included in the SPI® and its subindices starting on 6 May 2008:

  • austriamicrosystems AG
  • BioXell S.o.A.
  • COSMO Pharmaceuticals S.p.A.
  • Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A.
  • Oridion Systems Ltd.
  • SHL Telemedicine Ltd.

For further information, please see: http://www.swx.com/swx_messages/online/swx_message_200804110730_en.pdf