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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index
About this update from Orosur Mining Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nJan. 7, 2010 (Canada NewsWire Group) -- TORONTO, Jan. 7 /CNW/ -- Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, January 7, 2010:- The shares of Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. (TSXVN:UME) will tradeunder the new ticker symbol \"OMI\" and the new CUSIP number 687196 10 5.The name of the company will change to Orosur Mining Inc. There is noconsolidation of capital.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.About Standard & Poor's Index ServicesStandard & Poor's Index Services, the world's leading index provider, maintains a wide variety of investable and benchmark indices to meet an array of investor needs. Over $1 trillion is directly indexed to Standard & Poor's family of indices, which includes the S&P 500, the world's most followed stock market index, the S&P Global 1200, a composite index comprised of seven regional and country headline indices, the S&P Global BMI, an index with approximately 11,000 constituents and the S&P GSCI, the industry's most closely-watched commodities index. For more information, please visit www.standardandpoors.com/indices.About Standard & Poor'sStandard & Poor's, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), is the world's foremost provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With offices in 23 countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for nearly 150 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit: www.standardandpoors.com.\n\n\n\n","length":2078,"tagName":"div"}]