VINX Index Information (VINX Benchmark and VINX30): Adjustment of VINX Benchmark and VINX30 index due to the split and redemption procedure in Sandvik AB (30/07)

Due to the split 2:1 and mandatory redemption of one share for cash payment of SEK 3 in Sandvik AB, (SAND, SE0000667891) in VINX Benchmark and VINX 30 index will be adjusted in accordance to the “Rules for the Construction and Maintenance of the VINX All-Share, Sector, Benchmark and Tradable Indices”, rule 5.5 and 5.7.1 (valuation method).


The start price for SAND in index calculation on the ex-day May 18, 2007 will be adjusted by calculated theoretical price after redemption based on last traded price on May 16, 2007. The number of SAND shares in index calculation on the ex-day will be unchanged.