S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Quarterly Index Reviews

TORONTO, July 12, 2013 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the quarterly S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index and S&P/TSX Venture Select Index Reviews.  These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, July 22, 2013

S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
BAM.PF.D	BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMNT INC CL A PR SER 37	112585 56 7
BAM.PR.J	BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMNT INC CL A PR SER 12	112585 88 0
BAM.PR.M	BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMNT INC CL A PR SER 17	112585 83 1
BAM.PR.R	BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMNT INC CL A PR SER 24	112585 74 0
BCE.PR.G	BCE INC. 1ST PR SERIES 'AG'	05534B 73 7
BNS.PR.A	BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (THE) PR SERIES '19'	064149 73 5
BRF.PR.A	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PWR PREF EQTY INC A PR 1	11283Q 20 6
BRF.PR.F	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PWR PREF EQTY INC A PR 6	11283Q 70 1
CM.PR.M	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK SERIES '37' PR	136069 46 5
CU.PR.G	CANADIAN UTILITIES LIMITED 2ND PR SER 'DD'	136717 64 2
EMA.PR.E	EMERA INC. PR SERIES 'E'	290876 70 5
ENB.PR.Y	ENBRIDGE INC. PR SER '3'	29250N 68 3
GWO.PR.G	GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.20% 1ST PR SERIES G	39138C 88 2
GWO.PR.M	GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. 5.80% 1ST PR SERIES M	39138C 81 7
MFC.PR.K	MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP. CL 1 PR SER '13'	56501R 74 2
NPI.PR.A	NORTHLAND POWER INC. SERIES 1 PR	666511 30 8
PWF.PR.O	POWER FINANCIAL CORP. 5.80% SERIES 'O' 1ST PR	73927C 78 7
RY.PR.D	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1ST PR NON-CUM SER 'AD'	780102 84 4
TD.PR.P	TORONTO-DOMINION BANK (THE) CL 'A' 1ST PR P	891145 20 3
TD.PR.Q	TORONTO-DOMINION BANK (THE) CL 'A' 1ST PR Q	891145 30 2

S&P/TSX Preferred Share Laddered Index

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
MFC.PR.K	MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP. CL 1 PR SER '13'	56501R 74 2

S&P/TSX Venture Select Index

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
DCK	Donnycreek Energy Inc.	258024 10 8
LOY	Loyalist Group Limited	549005 10 6
SOG	Strategic Oil & Gas Ltd.	86277F 10 1

DELETIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
BAR	Balmoral Resources Ltd	05874M 10 3
CWV	Crown Point Energy Inc.	228462 10 7
GCU	Gold Canyon Resources Inc.	38055D 10 5
INT	Intertainment Media Inc.	46111P 10 3
NZ	New Zealand Energy Corp.	650158 10 8
NKL	Prophecy Platinum Corp.	74345Y 10 4
SGN	Scorpio Gold Corporation	80918M 10 4
UGD	Unigold Inc.	90476X 10 3

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SOURCE: Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations

Tony North
Director, Canadian Index Operations
S&P Dow Jones Indices
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David Blitzer
Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee
S&P Dow Jones Indices
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