Jun. 10, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

TORONTO, June 10, 2011 /CNW/ - Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the Quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index Review. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, June 20, 2011:

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX

Changes to the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also affect the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index. Stocks added to or removed from the S&P/TSX Composite Index will also be added to or removed from the appropriate Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) sector index.

S&P/TSX GLOBAL GOLD INDEX - JUNE 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW

S&P/TSX GLOBAL MINING INDEX - JUNE 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW

S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS INDEX - JUNE 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW

S&P/TSX COMPOSITE DIVIDEND INDEX - JUNE 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW

S&P/TSX EQUITY INCOME INDEX - JUNE 2011 - QUARTERLY REVIEW

Company additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.

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