Component changes made to Euro Stoxx Select Dividend 30 index

Due to a decrease of its dividend payments and negative earnings, LUFTHANSA (Germany, Travel & Leisure, LHAG.DE) is no longer eligible to be added to the index.

With the open of European markets on March 19, 2012 the following companies are being added to and deleted from the EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index:

Thus, the dividend yield of the reconstituted EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index increased to 5.08% from previously 5.06%, as of February 29, 2012.

STOXX Limited, the market-moving provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced the launch of a new set of ex Financials and ex Banks indices for Europe and the Euro zone. The new indices exclude all companies which are part of the Industry Classification Benchmark's (ICB) industry Financials or the supersector Banks, respectively.