The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. ("NASDAQ") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual review of the OMX Helsinki 25 index (NASDAQ OMX Helsinki: OMXH25), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, February 1, 2010.
As a result of the review Kemira Oyj will replace Talvivaara Mining Company Plc in the OMXH25 index.
The OMX Helsinki 25 index is the leading equity index for the Finnish market including the 25 most traded Blue chip companies on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The combination of limited number of constituents and liquidity screening provides the investors with an attractive tool for Finnish exposure. The semi-annual review is effective the first trading day in February and August. The index has been calculated since 1988 and has a base value of 500. The closing index value on January 13, 2010 was 2,061.91.
The OMX Helsinki 25 index constituents after review effective February 1, 2010 are:
Cargotec Corporation
Elisa Corporation
Fortum Corporation
Kemira Oyj
Kesko
Corporation B
KONE Corporation
Konecranes Plc
Metso Corporation
Neste Oil
Corporation
Nokia Corporation
Nokian Tyres Plc
Nordea Bank AB (publ)
FDR
Orion
Corporation B
Outokumpu Oyj
Outotec Oyj
Pohjola Bank Plc A
Rautaruukki
Corporation
Sampo Plc A
Sanoma Corporation
Stora Enso Oyj R
TeliaSonera AB
Tieto
Corporation
UPM-Kymmene Corporation
Wärtsilä Corporation
YIT Corporation
