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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

TORONTO, Sept. 4 /CNW/ - Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following inde...

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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Sept. 4 /CNW/ - Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations\nannounces the following index changes:\n\n\n- The shareholders of Aurelian Resources Inc. (TSX:ARU) have accepted\n the share exchange offer from Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K).\n Aurelian shareholders will receive 0.317 common shares of Kinross and\n 0.1429 Kinross warrants for each share of Aurelian held. Aurelian\n Resources will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped\n Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX\n Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials and\n the S&P/TSX Global Gold and Global Mining indices. As part of the\n transaction, Kinross Gold Warrants (TSX:K.WT.C) will be distributed\n to Aurelian shareholders and added to the same indices at zero price.\n Also as part of the transaction, the distributed common shares of\n Kinross Gold will be added to the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped\n Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX 60,\n 60 Capped and Equity 60, the S&P/TSX Global Gold and Global Mining\n and the S&P/TSX Capped Materials indices. These transactions will be\n effective after the close on Friday, September 5, 2008.\n- The distributed Kinross Gold Warrants will be deleted from the\n S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped\n Equity, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX\n Global Gold and Global Mining and the S&P/TSX Capped Materials\n indices after the close on Monday, September 8, 2008.\n\n\nCompany additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any\nway reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.\n\n\nAbout Standard & Poor's Index Services\n\n\nStandard & Poor's Index Services, the world's leading index provider,\nmaintains a wide variety of investable and benchmark indices to meet an array\nof investor needs. Its family of indices includes the S&P 500, an index with\n$1.5 trillion invested and $4.85 trillion benchmarked, and the S&P Global\n1200, a composite index comprised of seven regional and country headline\nindices. For more information, please visit www.standardandpoors.com/indices.\n\n\nAbout Standard & Poor's\n\n\nStandard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:...

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