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China Fire Safety Enterprise Group Holdings Limited Shares Increase In The S&P/HKEx GEM Index

Date 11/05/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/HKEx GEM Index effective after the close of trading Friday, May 13, 2005:
  • China Fire Safety Enterprise Group Holdings Limited (Hong Kong, SEDOL: 6548076, GICS: Industrials, GICS Code: 20106020), a member of the S&P/HKEx GEM Index, shares will increase by 356,000,000 to 2,376,000,000. The new shares are issued to United Technologies Far East Limited to satisfy the first tranche of a subscription agreement announced on February 1, 2005. There will also be an increase to the Investable Weight Factor (IWF).
Following is a summary of the announced changes:

S&P/HKEx GEM Index – May 13, 2005 after the market close
S&P Index Company Name

New Shares

New IWF

S&P/HKEx GEM

China Fire Safety Enterprise Group Holdings Limited

2,376,000,000 0.4339

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