NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones
Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400
and S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading
on Monday, May 3:
- Genpact Limited (NYSE:G) will replace Genworth Financial Inc.
(NYSE:GNW) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Genworth Financial will
replace Glu Mobile Inc. (NASD:GLUU) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
S&P 500 constituent Electronic Arts Inc. (NASD: EA) is
acquiring Glu Mobile in a deal expected to be completed soon
pending final conditions. Genworth Financial is more representative
of the small-cap market space.
- Unitil Corp. (NYSE:UTL) will replace Waddell & Reed
Financial Inc. (NYSE:WDR) in the S&P SmallCap 600. Macquarie
Group is acquiring Waddell & Reed Financial in a deal expected
to be completed soon pending final conditions.
Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior
to the open of trading on the effective date:
|
Effective
Date
|
Index
Name
|
Action
|
Company
Name
|
Ticker
|
GICS
Sector
|
|
May 3,
2021
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Addition
|
Genpact
|
G
|
Information
Technology
|
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Deletion
|
Genworth
Financial
|
GNW
|
Financials
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Addition
|
Unitil
|
UTL
|
Utilities
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Addition
|
Genworth
Financial
|
GNW
|
Financials
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Deletion
|
Waddell & Reed
Financial
|
WDR
|
Financials
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Deletion
|
Glu Mobile
|
GLUU
|
Communication
Services
|
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