NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow
Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap
400:
- Eldorado Resorts Inc. (NASD: ERI) will replace VeriFone Systems
Inc. (NYSE: PAY) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the
open of trading on Monday, August 20.
Francisco Partners is acquiring VeriFone Systems in a deal expected
to be completed soon pending final conditions.
- Adient plc (NYSE: ADNT) will replace DCT Industrial Trust Inc.
(NYSE: DCT) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the open
of trading on Wednesday, August 22.
S&P 500 constituent ProLogis Inc. (NYSE: PLD) is acquiring DCT
Industrial Trust in a deal expected to be completed soon pending
final conditions.
Eldorado Resorts owns and operates gaming and hospitality
facilities. Headquartered in Reno,
Nevada, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400
GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Casinos & Gaming
Sub-Industry index.
Adient designs, manufactures, and markets a range of seating
systems and components for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and
light trucks. Headquartered in Dublin,
Ireland, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400
GICS Auto Parts & Equipment Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
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S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – AUGUST 20, 2018
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
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GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
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ADDED
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Eldorado
Resorts
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Consumer
Discretionary
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Casinos &
Gaming
|
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DELETED
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VeriFone
Systems
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Information
Technology
|
Electronic Equipment
&
Instruments
|
|
|
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S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – AUGUST 22, 2018
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COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
|
Adient
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Consumer
Discretionary
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Auto Parts &
Equipment
|
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DELETED
|
DCT
Industrial
Trust
|
Real
Estate
|
Industrial
REIT's
|
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