NEW YORK, May 12, 2009 — Dow Jones Indexes today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Asia Select Dividend 30 Index.
Golden Agri-Resources Limited (Singapore, Food & Beverage, E5H.SG) will be replaced by CNOOC Limited (Hong Kong, Oil & Gas, 0883.HK).
Golden Agri-Resources Limited is being removed due to the cancellation of its dividend payment.
The changes in the Dow Jones Asia Select Dividend 30 Index will be effective before the open of trading on Monday, May 18, 2009.
The Dow Jones Asia Select Dividend 30 Index represents the top 30 stocks by dividend yield traded in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and China (H shares).
Further information on the Dow Jones Asia Select Dividend 30 Index can be found on the Dow Jones Indexes Web site at http://www.djindexes.com.
Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Asia Select Dividend 30 Index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.