NEW YORK (Sept. 11, 2009) — Dow Jones Indexes today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index.
Nike Inc. (U.S., Personal & Household Goods, NKE) and Suncor Energy Inc. (Canada, Oil & Gas, SU) will be added to the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index. Nike Inc. is being added since the company is a new official supplier of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Suncor Energy Inc. is being added as national partner of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
No components will be deleted from the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index as a result of this review.
All changes will be effective after the close of trading on Friday, September 18, 2009.
These changes will increase the number of components in the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index to 37 from 35. As of Wednesday, September 9, 2009, the free-float market capitalization of the reconstituted Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index increased to US$762.38 billion from US$691.01 billion.
The Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index measures the performance of all publicly traded companies that are official partners, sponsors or suppliers of the current Olympic Games. The index is reviewed quarterly in March, June, September and December.
Further information on the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index can be found on www.djindexes.com.
Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.