Standard & Poor’s Canadian Index Operations has announced a slew of index changes as a result of the Quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index Review. The changes will be effective after the close of business on Friday, December 19.

Additions to the S&P/TSX composite index include:

  • Bennett Environmental Inc.;
  • First Quantum Minerals Ltd.;
  • FNX Mining Co. Inc.;
  • Inmet Mining Corp.;
  • Ivanhoe Energy Inc.;
  • Miramar Mining Corp.;
  • Neurochem Inc.;
  • Nevsun Resources Ltd.;
  • Northgate Exploration Ltd.;
  • Rio Narcea Gold Mines;
  • RONA Inc.;
  • Sierra Wireless Inc.;
  • Southwestern Resources Corp.;
  • TLC Vision Corporation;
  • TSX Group Inc.; and
  • Tundra Semiconductor Corp.

CML Healthcare Inc., Descartes Systems Group Inc., Trojan Technologies Inc. and Uni-Select Inc. are being deleted from the index.

Additions to the S&P/TSX Income Trust Indices include: Inter Pipeline Fund; InnVest REIT; CCS Income Trust; Vermilion Energy Trust; and Peyto Energy Trust.

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Income Fund; North West Company Fund’ Westshore Terminals Income Fund; Canadian Apartment Properties REIT; Canadian Hotel Income Properties REIT; and Residential Equities REIT are being deleted from the trust indices.

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