DALLAS, May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Swank Capital, LLC
and Cushing® Asset
Management, LP announce an upcoming interim change to the
constituents of The Cushing® Energy Supply Chain Index
(the "Index"). The Cushing® 30 MLP Index (the
"Sub-Index") announced today that after the market closes on
May 25, 2018, and effective
May 29, 2018, Index constituent Alliance Holdings GP,
L.P. (NASDAQ: AHGP) will be removed from the Sub-Index and replaced
with Williams Partners, L.P. (NYSE: WPZ). Consequently, per the
Index's Methodology Guide, after the market closes on
May 25, 2018, and effective on May
29, 2018, WPZ will replace AHGP in the Index at AHGP's
then-current weight.
There will be no changes to the remaining constituents of the
Index.
ABOUT THE CUSHING®
ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN INDEX
The Cushing® Energy
Supply Chain Index tracks the performance of widely held companies
engaged in exploration and production, refining and marketing, or
storage and transportation of oil, natural gas, coal and consumable
fuels; oil and natural gas equipment and services companies; and
companies that extract and/or manufacture materials. Constituents
of the Index are weighted based on current yield. The Index price
level is calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices and reported on a
real-time basis under the Bloomberg ticker "CSCI".
ABOUT SWANK CAPITAL AND CUSHING® ASSET MANAGEMENT
Cushing® Asset
Management, LP ("Cushing"), a
subsidiary of Swank Capital, LLC, is an SEC-registered investment
adviser headquartered in Dallas,
Texas. Cushing serves as
investment adviser to affiliated funds and managed accounts which
invest primarily in securities of MLPs and other natural resource
companies.
Cushing is also dedicated to
serving the needs of investors by sponsoring a variety of
benchmarks, including The Cushing® 30 MLP Index (Bloomberg
Ticker: MLPX), The Cushing® 30 MLP Market Cap Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CMCI), The Cushing® MLP High Income Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: MLPY), The Cushing® Energy Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CENI), The Cushing® Transportation Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CTRI) and The Cushing® Utility Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CUTI). For more information, please visit
http://www.cushingasset.com/indices.
Contact:
Judson Redmond
214-692-6334
www.cushingasset.com
The Cushing® Energy
Supply Chain Index (the "Index") is the exclusive property of Swank
Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP, which have
contracted with S&P Opco, LLC (a subsidiary of S&P Dow
Jones Indices LLC) ("S&P Dow Jones Indices") to calculate and
maintain the Index. S&P® is a registered trademark of Standard
& Poor's Financial Services LLC ("SPFS"); Dow Jones® is a
registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC ("Dow
Jones"); and, these trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow
Jones Indices. "Calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices" and its
related stylized mark(s) have been licensed for use by Swank
Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP. Neither S&P Dow
Jones Indices, SPFS, Dow Jones nor any of their affiliates sponsor
and promote the Index and none shall be liable for any errors or
omissions in calculating the Index.
CUSH-CSCI
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SOURCE Cushing® Asset Management, LP; Swank Capital, LLC