Lehman Brothers Removed from Dow Jones
Market WatchSeptember 15, 2008
NEW YORK, Sep 15, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (United States, Financial Services, LEH) will be removed from the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index and replaced by Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (Taiwan, Financial Services, 2886.TW). Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is being removed because it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The changes in the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index will be effective as of the open of trading on Wednesday, September 17, 2008.
Further information, as well as the complete list of the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index, can be found on the Dow Jones Indexes Web site at http://www.djindexes.com. Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.