VINX Benchmark index information: Adjustment of VINX Benchmark index due to the split and redemption procedure in HiQ International AB (11/09)


Due to the split 2:1 and mandatory redemption of one share for cash payment of SEK 1.40 in HiQ International AB (HIQ), NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group will act and adjust HIQ (SE0000461709) in accordance to the “Rules for the Construction and Maintenance of the NOREX Exchanges´ All-Share, Sector and Benchmark Indices”, rule 5.5 and 5.7.1 (valuation method).

The start price for HIQ in index calculation on the Ex date May 8, 2009 will be adjusted by calculated theoretical price after split and redemption based on last traded price on May 7, 2009. The number of HIQ shares in index calculation on the ex-day will be unchanged.

For further information concerning this exchange notice please contact Ida Gustavsson or Michael Olsson, telephone + 46 8 405 62 96, or index@nasdaqomx.com

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