On August 12, 2009, MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices and portfolio risk and performance analytics, will announce the results of the August 2009 Quarterly Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indices – including the MSCI Global Standard and MSCI Global Small Cap Indices as well as the MSCI Global Value and Growth Indices, MSCI Frontier Markets Indices, the MSCI Global Islamic and MSCI Global Islamic Small Cap Indices, the MSCI High Dividend Yield Indices, the MSCI Pan-Euro and MSCI Euro Indices, the MSCI US Equity Indices, the MSCI US REIT Index, the MSCI Asia APEX 50 Index as well as the MSCI China A Indices. All changes will be implemented as of the close of August 31, 2009.
MSCI will post the list of additions to and deletions from the indices for the August 2009 Quarterly Index Review on its web site, www.mscibarra.com, shortly after 11:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET) on August 12, 2009.
A summary of the announcement will be made available shortly thereafter on Bloomberg page MSCN, and Reuters public pages MSCIA. MSCI will make detailed information available to clients beginning immediately after the summary announcement appears on Bloomberg and/or Reuters.
For the MSCI US Equity Indices, the MSCI US REIT Index as well as the MSCI China A Indices, a summary of the announcement will be made available at www.mscibarra.com.