Products March 7, 2008

S&P Rebrands Sector Indexes

March 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has renamed the sector indices acquired from Goldman Sachs in February 2007 to the S&P North American Sector Indices.
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According to a  press release , the firm noted that the indices will be rebranded, effective after the close of business on Friday March 28.

The S&P North American Sector indices are a family of indices designed as equity benchmarks for U.S. traded securities in seven broadly defined economic sectors; Consumer, Cyclical, Financial Services, Health Care, Natural Resources, Technology and Utilities.  

The S&P North American Technology Sector Index is the technology sub-index of the S&P North American Sector Indices. According to a press release, the S&P North American Technology Sector sub-indices are a set of more narrowly based equity indices consisting of twelve or more stocks selected from the universe of stocks in the S&P North American Technology Sector Index.

align="center"> CURRENT

align="center"> NEW

align="left">S&P GSSI Index Family

align="left">S&P North American Sector Index Family

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Consumer

align="left">S&P North American Consumer Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Cyclical

align="left">S&P North American Cyclical Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Financial Services

align="left">S&P North American Financial Services Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Health Care

align="left">S&P North American Health Care Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Natural Resources

align="left">S&P North American Natural Resources Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Technology

align="left">S&P North American Technology Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSSIâ„¢ Utilities

align="left">S&P North American Utilities Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTI Index Family

align="left">S&P North American Technology Sector Index Family

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Composite

align="left">S&P North American Technology Sector Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Hardware

align="left">S&P North American Technology-Hardware Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Internet

align="left">S&P North American Technology-Internet Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Multimedia Networking

align="left">S&P North American Technology-Multimedia Networking Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Services

align="left">S&P North American Technology-Services Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Semiconductors

align="left">S&P North Semiconductors-Semiconductors Indexâ„¢

align="left">S&P GSTIâ„¢ Software

align="left">S&P North Software-Software Indexâ„¢

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