A Share Update to Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
TORONTO, Feb. 3, 2017 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices
Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN) has completed the acquisition of The Empire District Electric Company
(NYSE:EDE). To reflect the issuance of common shares as part of the transaction, the Relative Weight of Algonquin will increase
in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion, the S&P/TSX Capped Utilities, the S&P/TSX
Composite Dividend, the S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend and the S&P/TSX Renewable Energy & Clean Technology Indices
after the close of trading on Friday, February 10, 2017. There will be no change to the relative
weight of Algonquin in the S&P/TSX Composite Equal Weight, the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats or the S&P/TSX
Composite Low Volatility Indices.
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