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The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Wilder Transport Index LLC announced the results of the quarterly evaluation of the Wilder NASDAQ OMX Global Energy Efficient Transport Index(SM) (Nasdaq:HAUL), which will become effective with the market open today.

The following three securities will be added to the Index: Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST UQ), Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIN VX), and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB UN).

The Index is a modified equal dollar weighted index designed to track innovative, energy efficient transportation companies, specifically those companies that stand to benefit substantially from a societal transition towards cleaner and improved means of moving goods and people as determined by Wilder Transport Index, LLC ("Wilder, LLC"). The securities must also meet other eligibility criteria which include minimum requirements for market capitalization and average daily dollar trading volume. The Index is evaluated on a quarterly basis. For more information about the Wilder NASDAQ OMX Global Energy Efficient Transport IndexSM, including detailed eligibility criteria, visit https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.

As a result of the evaluation, the following five securities will be removed from the Index: Log-in Logistica Intermodal S.A. (LOGN3 BS), New Flyer Industries Inc. (NFI-U CN), Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (QTWW UQ), UQM Technologies, Inc. (UQM UA), and Vossloh AG (VOS GY).

The PowerShares Global Progressive Transportation Portfolio (Nasdaq:PTRP) is an exchange traded fund that seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Fund's fees and expenses, of the Wilder NASDAQ OMX Global Energy Efficient Transport Index(SM).

About NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group

NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group is engaged in the design, development, calculation, licensing, and marketing of NASDAQ OMX Indexes. NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group specializes in the development of indexes focusing on NASDAQ OMX's brand themes of innovation, technology, growth, and globalization. NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group also provides custom index services and design solutions as a third-party provider to selected financial organizations. For more information about NASDAQ OMX indexes, visit https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.

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About NASDAQ OMX Group

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with approximately 3,700 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North, and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com. *Please follow NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/NASDAQ-OMX/108167527653) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).

About Dr. Wilder of Wilder Transport Index LLC

Dr. Rob Wilder is Manager of the Wilder NASDAQ OMX Global Energy Efficient Transport Index (HAUL), the first Index for better efficiency in transportation. Dr. Wilder previously co-founded the WilderHill Clean Energy Index (ECO), the first clean energy Index; also the WilderHill Progressive Energy Index (WHPRO), the first for improving our modern energy portrait. He is co-manager of the WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation Index (NEX). Dr. Wilder holds a Ph.D. from U.C. Santa Barbara. For more information, please see, http://www.greentransportation.com.

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