NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property
Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) will replace Vectren Corp. (NYSE: VVC) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the open of trading on
Wednesday, February 6. S&P 500 constituent CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is acquiring
Vectren in a deal expected to be completed on or about February 1 pending final conditions.
Brixmor Property Group is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates a national portfolio of open-air
shopping centers. Headquartered in New York, NY, the company will be added to the S&P
MidCap 400 Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Retail REITs Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the change:
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S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX – February 6, 2019
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR
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GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
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ADDED
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Brixmor Property
Group
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Real Estate
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Retail REITs
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DELETED
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Vectren
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Utilities
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Multi-Utilities
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