S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
Canada NewsWire
TORONTO, March 11, 2016
Results of the Quarterly Review of the S&P/TSX Composite Index
TORONTO, March 11, 2016 /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, March 18, 2016:
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX
ADDITIONS
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Issue Name
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Symbol
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Live Composite GICS Sector Index
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Milestone Apartments REIT
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MST.UN
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Real Estate, REIT
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Premium Brands Holdings Corp.
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PBH
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Consumer Staples
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TransAlta Renewables Inc.
|
RNW
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Utilities
|
|
|
|
DELETIONS
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Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Live Composite GICS Sector Index
|
Athabasca Oil Corporation
|
ATH
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Energy
|
AutoCanada Inc.
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ACQ
|
Consumer Discretionary
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Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.
|
CF
|
Financials
|
Paramount Resources Ltd.
|
POU
|
Energy
|
Pengrowth Energy Corporation
|
PGF
|
Energy
|
Primero Mining Corp.
|
P
|
Materials
|
Trinidad Drilling Ltd.
|
TDG
|
Energy
|
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
ADDITIONS
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|
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Issue Name
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Symbol
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Exchange
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Endeavour Mining Corporation
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EDV
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TSX
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Klondex Mines Ltd.
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KDX
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TSX
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S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
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Issue Name
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Symbol
|
Exchange
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Endeavour Mining Corporation
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EDV
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TSX
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Klondex Mines Ltd.
|
KDX
|
TSX
|
S&P/TSX EQUAL WEIGHT GLOBAL GOLD INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Exchange
|
Kirkland Lake Gold Inc.
|
KGI
|
TSX
|
|
|
|
DELETIONS
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|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Exchange
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Primero Mining Corp.
|
P
|
TSX
|
S&P/TSX EQUAL WEIGHT GLOBAL BASE METALS INDEX
DELETIONS
|
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Exchange
|
Century Aluminum Company
|
CENX
|
NASDAQ
|
Hi-Crush Partners LP
|
HCLP
|
NYSE
|
Sherritt International Corporation
|
S
|
TSX
|
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE DIVIDEND INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Milestone Apartments REIT
|
MST.UN
|
Premium Brands Holdings Corp.
|
PBH
|
TransAlta Renewables Inc.
|
RNW
|
|
|
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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AutoCanada Inc.
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ACQ
|
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.
|
CF
|
Pengrowth Energy Corporation
|
PGF
|
Precision Drilling Corporation
|
PD
|
Trinidad Drilling Ltd.
|
TDG
|
|
|
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE HIGH DIVIDEND INDEX
ADDITIONS
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Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Canadian Western Bank
|
CWB
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CI Financial Corp.
|
CIX
|
Enbridge Inc.
|
ENB
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Intertape Polymer Group Inc.
|
ITP
|
Power Corporation of Canada
|
POW
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Royal Bank of Canada
|
RY
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TELUS Corp
|
T
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TransAlta Renewables Inc.
|
RNW
|
|
|
DELETIONS
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|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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ARC Resources Ltd.
|
ARX
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Cdn. Energy Services & Technology Corp.
|
CEU
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Dominion Diamond Corporation
|
DDC
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Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.
|
MBT
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North West Company Inc.
|
NWC
|
Precision Drilling Corporation
|
PD
|
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd.
|
TOG
|
TransAlta Corporation
|
TA
|
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE HIGH BETA INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Cameco Corp
|
CCO
|
Canfor Corp
|
CFP
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Enbridge Inc
|
ENB
|
Inter Pipeline Ltd.
|
IPL
|
Interfor Corporation
|
IFP
|
Pembina Pipeline Corporation
|
PPL
|
TransAlta Corporation
|
TA
|
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
|
VRX
|
Veresen Inc.
|
VSN
|
|
|
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Athabasca Oil Corporation
|
ATH
|
AutoCanada Inc
|
ACQ
|
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.
|
CF
|
Paramount Resources Ltd
|
POU
|
Pengrowth Energy Corporation
|
PGF
|
Suncor Energy Inc
|
SU
|
Trinidad Drilling Ltd
|
TDG
|
Yamana Gold Inc
|
YRI
|
S&P/TSX COMPOSITE LOW VOLATILITY INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Canadian National Railways
|
CNR
|
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.
|
MBT
|
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
|
MFI
|
Milestone Apartments REIT
|
MST.UN
|
Premium Brands Holdings Corporation
|
PBH
|
Sun Life Financial Inc.
|
SLF
|
|
|
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Allied Properties REIT
|
AP.UN
|
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
|
BEI.UN
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Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
|
BAM.A
|
Dream Office REIT
|
D.UN
|
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.
|
INE
|
MacDonald Dettwiler & Associates Ltd.
|
MDA
|
S&P/TSX HIGH INCOME ENERGY INDEX
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Canadian Energy Services & Technology Corp.
|
CEU
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Cenovus Energy Inc
|
CVE
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EnCana Corp
|
ECA
|
Pengrowth Energy Corporation
|
PGF
|
Precision Drilling Corporation
|
PD
|
Trinidad Drilling Ltd
|
TDG
|
S&P/TSX 60 ESG INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Dollarama Inc.
|
DOL
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S&P/TSX EQUAL WEIGHT INDUSTRIALS INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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New Flyer Industries Inc.
|
NFI
|
S&P/TSX CAPPED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDEX
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
exactEarth Ltd.
|
XCT
|
S&P/TSX 60 CARBON EFFICIENT SELECT INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Dollarama Inc.
|
DOL
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Kinross Gold Corporation
|
K
|
Magna International Inc.
|
MG
|
|
|
DELETIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
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Agrium Inc.
|
AGU
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First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
|
FM
|
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
|
VRX
|
S&P/TSX 60 FOSSIL FUEL FREE CARBON EFFICIENT SELECT INDEX
ADDITIONS
|
|
Issue Name
|
Symbol
|
Kinross Gold Corporation
|
K
|
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
|
VRX
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