Semi-Annual Changes to the OMX Stockholm 30 Index

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. announced the result of the semi-annual review of the OMX Stockholm 30 Index (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, OMXS30), which will become effective with the market open on Tuesday, July 1, 2014….

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NASDAQ OMX reports that a new constituent, Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B, will enter the index on July 1, 2014.

The OMXS30 index has had 29 constituents since May 16, 2014, due to the buy-out of Scania AB.

The OMXS30 Index is NASDAQ OMX Stockholm’s leading share index composed of the 30 most traded stocks on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and dates back to September 1986. The index is designed to track the Swedish stock market and act as underlying for financial products such as options, futures, exchange- traded funds and mutual funds.

OMXS30 is re-ranked semi-annually in January and July.

The OMX Stockholm 30 Index constituents effective July 1, 2014 are:

 
ABB Ltd     Nokia Corporation
Alfa Laval AB     Nordea Bank AB
ASSA ABLOY AB ser. B     Sandvik AB
AstraZeneca PLC     Securitas AB ser. B
Atlas Copco AB ser. A     Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken ser. A
Atlas Copco AB ser. B     Skanska AB ser. B
Boliden AB     SKF, AB ser. B
Electrolux, AB ser. B     SSAB AB ser. A
Ericsson, Telefonab. L M ser. B     Swedbank AB ser A
Getinge AB ser. B     Swedish Match AB
Hennes & Mauritz AB, H & M ser. B     Svenska Cellulosa AB SCA ser. B
Investor AB ser. B     Svenska Handelsbanken ser. A
Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B     Tele2 AB ser. B
Lundin Petroleum AB     TeliaSonera AB
Modern Times Group MTG AB ser. B     Volvo, AB ser. B

Source: ETFWorld.com