Joy Global Inc. to Join the NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning January 4, 2006
30 Diciembre 2005 - 5:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joy Global Inc.
(NASDAQ:JOYG) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will become a component of
the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) (NASDAQ:NDX), prior to market open on
Wednesday, January 4, 2006. Joy Global will replace Mercury
Interactive Corporation (NASDAQ:MERQE). Joy Global will also be
included in the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock(SM) (NASDAQ:QQQQ).
With a market capitalization of approximately $4.9 billion, Joy
Global manufactures and markets underground and surface mining
equipment. The Company's equipment is used for the extraction of
ores and minerals. The NASDAQ-100 Index, launched in January 1985,
is one of the most widely followed benchmarks in the world. The
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock represents ownership in the
NASDAQ-100 Trust. The Trust holds a portfolio of equity securities
that compose the NASDAQ-100 Index and aims to provide investment
results that generally correspond with the performance of the
Index. NASDAQ(R) is the largest electronic screen-based equity
securities market in the United States. With approximately 3,200
companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more
shares per day than any other U.S. market. It is home to companies
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retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media
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indicative of future performance. ALPS Distributors, Inc., a
registered broker-dealer, is distributor for the Trust. The sponsor
of the NASDAQ-100 Trust, a unit investment trust, is NASDAQ Global
Funds, Inc. ("NGF"), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Nasdaq Stock
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NGF, the "Corporations"). Investment returns and principal value
will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed or sold,
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Index is comprised and calculated by NASDAQ without regard to the
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock. The Corporations make no warranty,
express or implied, and bear no liability with respect to
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock. The Corporations and NGF make no
warranty, express or implied, and bear no liability with respect to
the NASDAQ-100 Index, its use or any data included therein. The
Corporations do not guarantee the accuracy or the completeness of
the Index, or any data used to calculate the index, or determine
the index components. DATASOURCE: NASDAQ CONTACT: Media Contact:
Wayne Lee, +1-301-978-4875, or Issuer & Investor Contact: Lisa
Chaney, +1-301-978-8281, both of NASDAQ; or Donald C. Roof of Joy
Global, +1-508-481-6700 Web site: http://www.nasdaq.com/
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