Dear Client,

As a trading client of CMC Group Plc we are writing to notify you of the changes that will be applied to CMC’s Standard & Poor’s (S&P) stocks. The following inclusions and exclusions will be effective from Friday the 2 nd July.


SPX 500 Inclusions

Biogen (BGEN)

Symantec (SYMC)

Caremark (CMX)

Lucent Technologies (LU)

International Game Technology (IGT)

Burlington Resources (BR)

Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE)

Aetna Inc (AET)

Hershey Foods (HSY)

Lexmark International (LXK)


SPX 500 Exclusions

Bear Stearns (BSC)
*Kla-Tencor Corp (KLAC)

Progress Energy (PGN)

Safeway (SWY)
Sears Roebuck (S)
Equity Office Properties (EOP)

FleetBoston Financial Corp (FBF) – no longer exists

Freeport Mc-Moran (FCX)

*Genzyme Corp (GENZ)
XL Capital Ltd

*Despite being demoted from the SPX 500, these stocks presently remain available as part of the NDAQ 100 index.

The changes will be applied at close of business on Friday 2nd July and take effect at market open on Monday 5 th July. Subsequent to this date it will not be possible to open any positions in the deleted stocks.

CMC will continue to actively make a market in these stocks until Monday 28th June, after this date all clients with existing positions may voluntarily close any open positions on the telephone, as the instrument will be suspended on market maker. At close of business on Friday 2nd July all existing positions will be closed at the market closing price.

Please direct any enquiries to cfddesk@cmcplc.com, or alternatively contact the dealing desk by telephone on 0207 170 8203.

Best regards,

CFD Dealers

 

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Past performance is no guarantee of future performance.