STI 30 Unchanged After June Quarterly Review
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JOINT NEWS RELEASE STI 30 unchanged after June quarterly review Three new IPOs gain entry to FTSE ST Indices Singapore, 13 June 2013 – Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and FTSE Group (FTSE) today announced the results of the quarterly review of the FTSE ST Index Series. While there were no changes to the STI constituents, three new IPOs were added to the FTSE ST Index Series – Mapletree Greater China Commercial Trust, which joined the FTSE ST Mid Cap Index, and Asian Pay Television Trust and Croesus Retail Trust which both gained entry into the FTSE ST Small Cap Index. A full list of STI constituents can be found in Appendix 1. Keppel Land, Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust, UOL Group, CapitaCommercial Trust and Suntec REIT, in order of their market capitalization, comprise the new STI reserve list. The company with the highest market capitalisation of these five will replace any current STI constituent that becomes ineligible as a result of corporate actions prior to the next review. All changes from today’s review are effective from the start of trading on 24 June 2013. The next review is scheduled for 12 September 2013. The FTSE ST methodology ensures the indices accurately represent the investable universe for benchmarking purposes and can be easily replicated as the basis of index-linked products. For more information about the STI and FTSE ST Index Series including index ground rules, please visit www.ftse.com/st. - End - Media contacts: SPH SGX FTSE Group Chin Soo Fang Loh Wei Ling Emily Mok Corporate Communications Communications Tel: +852 2164 3219 & CSR Tel: +65 6236 8157 Email: [email protected] Tel: +65 6319 1216 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Jointly issued by: Singapore Press Holdings Limited Singapore Exchange Limited FTSE International Limited Co. Regn. No: 198402868E Co. Regn. No: 199904940D Co. Regn. No: 03108236 Page 1 of 3 About Singapore Press Holdings Ltd Main board-listed Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) is Southeast Asia's leading media organisation, engaging minds and enriching lives across multiple languages and platforms. It publishes 18 newspaper titles in four languages and over 100 magazine titles in Singapore and the region. 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For more information visit www.ftse.com Page 2 of 3 Appendix 1 STI Constituents CapitaLand Ltd Noble Group Ltd CapitaMall Trust Olam International Ltd CapitaMalls Asia Ltd Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd City Developments Ltd SembCorp Industries Ltd ComfortDelgro Corp Ltd SembCorp Marine Ltd DBS Group Holdings Ltd SIA Engineering Co Ltd Fraser and Neave Ltd Singapore Airlines Ltd Genting Singapore PLC Singapore Exchange Ltd Global Logistic Properties Ltd Singapore Press Holdings Ltd Golden Agri-Resources Ltd Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd Singapore Telecommunications Ltd Jardine Cycle & Carriage Ltd Starhub Ltd Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd Thai Beverage PCL Jardine Strategic Holdings Ltd United Overseas Bank Ltd Keppel Corp Ltd Wilmar International Ltd Page 3 of 3 .