ZURICH, Switzerland, April 27, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index.
Gorenje Velenje (Slovenia, Personal & Household Goods, GRVG.LJ) will be deleted from the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index and replaced by Bank of Cyprus (Cyprus, Banks, BOC.CP). Gorenje Velenje is being removed due to the cancellation of its dividend payment.
The changes in the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index will be effective as of the open of trading on Thursday, April 30, 2009.
Further information on the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index can be found on the STOXX Web site at http://www.stoxx.com.
Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.
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