New York, January 5, 2004 – Dow Jones Indexes announced component changes in the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30.
Effective immediately, Banche Popolari Unite S.C.A.R. will replace Parmalat Finanziaria S.p.A. in the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 Index. Parmalat Finanziaria S.p.A. is to be deleted due to a suspension from trading.
The detailed methodology for each index is published in the indexes’ rulebooks accessible on the Dow Jones Indexes web site at http://www.djindexes.com
Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.