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Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Changes For S&P Asian Indices

Date 19/08/2008

As announced on December 17th, 2007, the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) annual structural review will be implemented after the close of business on Friday August 29th, 2008. Details of the restructure are available at Standard & Poor’s website www.gics.standardandpoors.com. Due to the review, Standard & Poor’s will make the attached GICS changes for the following Asian indices. These changes will become effective on Monday September 1st, 2008.

S&P Asia 50
S&P/CITIC China 30
S&P/HKEx Large Cap
S&P/HKEx GEM
S&P Asia All Star

Changes to S&P Asian Indices