Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and SAM, the sustainability investment specialist, today announced that the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index has been licensed to The Dreyfus Corporation to serve as the stock selection pool for the firm’s first-ever global sustainability-themed mutual fund.
Dow Jones Indexes today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes. All changes will be effective at the start of trading on Monday, December 22, 2008.
Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced changes in the treatment of dividend payments in the calculation of the Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Indexes. The methodology enhancement affects all Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX price return indexes, while the total return version of the index series remains unchanged.
Dow Jones Indexes today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Global Titans 50, Dow Jones Country Titans and Dow Jones Sector Titans indexes.
With the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games now completed, Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the renaming of the Dow Jones 2008 Summer Games Index to the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index. The name change reflects the index’s objective of measuring the performance of companies that are official sponsors or suppliers of the Olympic Games, starting with the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The new index composition also is being announced today.
Dow Jones Indexes today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Global Exchanges Index.
Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced that CIBA Holding AG (Switzerland, Chemicals, CIBN.VX; CSBHY) will be removed from the Dow Jones STOXX TMI, Dow Jones STOXX 600, Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30, Dow Jones STOXX SWX Select Dividend 20, Dow Jones STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 and Dow Jones Switzerland Titans 30 indexes. CIBA Holding AG is being removed due to its merger with BASF S.E. (Germany, Chemicals, BAS.XE; BASFY).