NEW YORK, July 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced changes in the composition of the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 Index and the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 Index.
Rodamco Europe N.V. (Netherlands, 28932.AE) will be deleted from the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 Index and the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 Index due to its acquisition by Unibail-Rodamco (France, UL.FR).
Koninklijke BAM Groep N.V. (Netherlands, 33724.AE) will replace Rodamco Europe N.V. in the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 Index.
CSM N.V. (Netherlands, CSM.AG) will replace Rodamco Europe N.V. in the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 Index.
The changes in the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 Index and the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 Index will be effective as of the open of trading on Monday, July 16, 2007.
Further information, as well as the complete component list of the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 and the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 indexes can be found on the Dow Jones Indexes Web site at http://www.djindexes.com
Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 and the Dow Jones Netherlands Select Dividend 15 indexes do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.
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