Dow Jones Indexes Named Most Innovative ETF Index Provider for the Americas

NEW YORK, June 4, 2008 — Dow Jones Indexes today announced it has been named the “Most Innovative ETF Index Provider of 2007″ for the Americas at the 4th annual Global ETF Awards hosted by Exchangetradedfunds.com. Award winners were based on votes cast by more than 400 firms and professionals in the global ETF industry.

Forty-eight awards in 18 categories were presented at the 2008 Global ETF Awards Dinner(r) dinner in New York. Dow Jones Indexes won on the basis of unique index offerings such as the Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes and Dow Jones – AIG Commodity Indexes.

“Since the launch of the first ETF based on one of our indexes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, we have seen tremendous growth and innovation in the indexing field. The rise and popularity of ETFs has driven even greater demand for sophisticated index concepts. This award recognizes Dow Jones Indexes’ expertise, dedication and consistency in delivering objective, reliable and leading-edge indexes for the investment community,” said Michael A. Petronella, president, Dow Jones Indexes.

There are currently 76 ETFs based on Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Indexes that are available in the Americas region. Globally, there are 373 ETFs based on Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Indexes that measure a diverse range of asset classes, including the Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend Indexes, Dow Jones – AIG Commodity Indexes, Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes, Dow Jones Target Date Indexes and Dow Jones Wilshire Global Real Estate Indexes.

For more information on Dow Jones Indexes, please visit www.djindexes.com.

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About Dow Jones Indexes

Dow Jones Indexes is a leading full-service index provider that develops, maintains and licenses indexes for use as benchmarks and as the basis of investment products. Best-known for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Dow Jones Indexes offers more than 130,000 equity indexes as well as fixed-income and alternative indexes, including measures of hedge funds, commodities and real estate. Dow Jones Indexes employs clear, unbiased and systematic methodologies that are fully integrated within index families. Dow Jones Indexes is part of a joint venture company owned 90 percent by CME Group Inc. and 10 percent by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., a News Corporation company (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

"Dow Jones®," "Dow Jones Indexes," and all other index names listed above are service marks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC ("Dow Jones"), and have been licensed for use by CME Group Index Services LLC ("CME Indexes").