Semi-annual review of OMX Helsinki 25 index


The semi-annual review of OMX Helsinki 25 (OMXH25) index has been completed and
the new population will be effective with the market opening on February 1,
2010. 

As a result of the review Kemira Oyj will replace Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
in the OMXH25 index. 

The OMX Helsinki 25 index is the leading equity index for the Finnish market
including the 25 most traded Blue chip companies on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The
combination of limited number of constituents and liquidity screening provides
the investors with an attractive tool for Finnish exposure. The semi-annual
review is effective the first trading day in February and August. The index has
been calculated since 1988 and has a base value of 500. The closing index value
on January 13, 2010 was 2 061,91. 

The OMX Helsinki 25 index constituents after review effective February 1, 2010
are: 

Cargotec Oyj
Elisa Corporation
Fortum Corporation
Kemira Oyj
Kesko Corporation B
KONE Corporation
Konecranes Plc
Metso Corporation
Neste Oil Corporation
Nokia Corporation
Nokian Tyres Plc
Nordea Bank AB (publ) FDR
Orion Corporation B
Outokumpu Oyj
Outotec Oyj
Pohjola Bank A
Rautaruukki Corporation
Sampo Plc A
Sanoma Corporation
Stora Enso Oyj R
TeliaSonera AB
Tieto Corporation
UPM-Kymmene Corporation
Wärtsilä Corporation
YIT Corporation

For information regarding weights, free float factors, corporate action
notices, historical index values etc. please see our Global Index Watch service
at http://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.
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