Component Changes Made To Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 And Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted Indexes - Changes In The Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index Are The Result of Regular Quarterly Review

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index and Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted Index. The changes will be effective as of the open of trading on Monday, December 24, 2007.

BURE EQUITY AB (Sweden, Financial Services, BURE.SK) will be added to the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index. The company exiting the index is DINAMIA CAPITAL PRIVADO (Spain, Financial Services, DIN.MC). The change is a result of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index.

As of December 6, the total free-float market capitalization of the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index is € 25.4 billion.

HRVATSKI TELEKOM (Croatia, Telecommunications, HT.ZG) will replace ERICSSON NIKOLA TESLA (Croatia, Telecommunications, ERNT.ZG) in the Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted Index.

HRVATSKI TELEKOM is being added to the Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted Index following its IPO on the Croatian Stock Exchange. The company qualifies for the fast-entry rule for IPOs.

Further information, including the Dow Jones STOXX Index Guide and the complete component list of the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 and Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted indexes, can be found on the STOXX Ltd. Web site at http://www.stoxx.com.

Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Balkan 50 Equal Weighted Index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.