Update of the Revision of ”Rules for the Construction and Maintenance of the NOREX Exchanges' Tradable, All-Share, Sector, Small Cap and Benchmark Indexes” The revision of the NOREX rules has been updated. The update concerns the change of the specific index formula for Stockholm indexes. The formula for Stockholm indexes will not be changed to the NOREX algorithm during this revision. The new effective date for the algorithm change is set to March 1, 2010. The other changes will be effective December 1, 2009 as stated in the notice published September 11, 2009. The main changes are: - A new name: “Rules for the Construction and Maintenance of the NOREX Exchanges' Indexes” - Dividend adjustments have been revised in order to harmonize with the dividend methodology used in OMXS30. - The index rules now include the Small Cap indexes and the quarterly capping schedule has been clarified. - The capping methodology for the OMX Helsinki Cap indexes has been included in the index rules. The “Rules for the construction and Maintenance of the OMX Helsinki Cap Indices” will be discontinued as of December 1, 2009. - Oslo Børs has changed their current Small Cap index to be based on free float market capitalization instead of total market capitalization. For further information concerning this Exchange Notice please contact Lukas Wäsström or Erik Hågemo, telephone + 46 8 405 6296, e-mail index@nasdaqomx.com
VINX Index Information: Update of the Revision of the NOREX rules (41/09)
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