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S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Results of the Quarterly Review of the S&P/TSX Composite Index

TORONTO, June 13, 2014 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices after the close of trading on Friday, June 20, 2014:

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX

ADDITIONS
Issue Name Symbol Live Composite GICS Sector Index
AutoCanada Inc. ACQ Consumer Discretionary
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. CF Financials
Canyon Services Group Inc. FRC Energy
Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. PPY Energy
Parex Resources Inc. PXT Energy
Primero Mining Corp. P Materials
RMP Energy Inc. RMP Energy
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd TOG Energy
 
DELETIONS
Issue Name Symbol Live Composite GICS Sector Index
Silvercorp Metals Inc. SVM Materials

Changes to the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also affect the S&P/TSX Capped Composite and Equal Weight Composite Indices.  Stocks added to or removed from the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also be added to or removed from the appropriate Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) sector index.

S&P/TSX GLOBAL GOLD INDEX

DELETIONS    
Issue Name Symbol Exchange
Guyana Goldfields Inc. GUY TSX

S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX

DELETIONS    
Issue Name Symbol Exchange
Guyana Goldfields Inc. GUY TSX
Walter Energy Inc. WLT NYSE

S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS AND EQUAL WEIGHT GLOBAL BASE METALS INDICES

DELETIONS    
Issue Name Symbol Exchange
Walter Energy Inc. WLT NYS  

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE DIVIDEND INDEX

ADDITIONS
Issue Name Symbol
Alacer Gold Corp. ASR
AutoCanada Inc. ACQ
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. CF
Canyon Services Group Inc. FRC
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd. TOG
TransGlobe Energy Corporation TGL
   
DELETIONS
Issue Name
Symbol
Silvercorp Metals Inc. SVM

S&P/TSX EQUITY INCOME INDEX

ADDITIONS
Issue Name Symbol
Brookfield Property Partners L.P. BPY.UN
Horizon North Logistics Inc. HNL
Transcontinental Inc. TCL.A
   
DELETIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
Genworth MI Canada Inc. MIC
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corporation PRE
Vermilion Energy Inc. VET

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE HIGH BETA INDEX

ADDITIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
AutoCanada Inc. ACQ
Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. BXE
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. CF
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. CP
Primero Mining Corp. P
RMP Energy Inc. RMP
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. VRX
   
DELETIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. AAV
Crew Energy Inc. CR
Lightstream Resources Ltd. LTS
MEG Energy Corp. MEG
Nevsun Resources Ltd. NSU
Penn West Petroleum Ltd. PWT
Silvercorp Metals Inc. SVM

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE LOW VOLATILITY INDEX

ADDITIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
Bonterra Energy Corp. BNE
Brookfield Property Partners LP BPY.UN
George Weston Ltd. WN
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. MBT
Pembina Pipeline Corporation PPL
Shaw Communications Inc. SJR.B
Sun Life Financial Inc. SLF
Vermilion Energy Inc. VET
   
DELETIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
Canadian Apartment Properties RIET CAR.UN
Capital Power Corporation CPX
Cineplex Inc. CGX
Cogeco Cable Inc. CCA
Freehold Royalties Ltd. FRU
Metro Inc. MRU
Veresen Inc. VSN
Westshore Terminals Investment Corporation WTE

S&P/TSX HIGH INCOME ENERGY INDEX

ADDITIONS  
Issue Name Symbol
Canyon Services Group Inc. FRC
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd. TOG
TransGlobe Energy Corporation TGL

IMPORTANT NOTE: It is anticipated that the secondary offering of shares of CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) will be completed as scheduled on June 17, 2014. As part of the quarterly review effective at the open on Monday, June 23, 2014, the IWF (Investable Weight Factor) of CI Financial will go from 0.52 to 0.82 to reflect the sale of the company shares by Bank of Nova Scotia. The shares outstanding of the company are not affected by this event.

IMPORTANT NOTE 2: The shares (originally subscription receipts that converted to shares on June 11, 2014) issued by Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE) as part of the acquisition of Aurora Oil & Gas Limited will be incorporated in the Quarterly Share Update effective at the open on Monday, June 23, 2014.

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SOURCE S&P Dow Jones Indices

Tony North
Director, Canadian Index Operations
S&P Dow Jones Indices
(+) 416 507 3204
tony.north@spdji.com

David Blitzer
Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee
S&P Dow Jones Indices
(+) 212 438 3907
david.blitzer@spdji.com

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