S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Quarterly Review of S&P/TSX Venture Select, Composite Buyback and Composite Shareholder Yield...

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2014 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the quarterly reviews of the S&P/TSX Venture Select, Composite Buyback and Composite Shareholder Yield Indices.  These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, October 20, 2014.

S&P/TSX Venture Select Index

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
BBI	Blackbird Energy Inc.	09228A 10 4
MOB.UN	NorthWest International Healthcare Properties REIT	66753T 10 6
PEO	People Corporation	709762 10 8
QST	Questor Technology Inc.	747946 10 1

DELETIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
AUN	Aurcana Corporation	051918 50 6
GQC	GoldQuest Mining Corp.	38144C 10 0
RDX	RDX Technologies Corporation	74945R 10 3
SNM	ShaMaran Petroleum Corp.	819320 10 2
SLG	Sterling Resources Ltd.	858915 10 1
SOG	Strategic Oil & Gas Ltd.	86277F 10 1

S&P/TSX Composite Buyback Index
October 2014 Quarterly Index Review

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
ACQ	AutoCanada Inc	05277B 20 9
BEI.UN	Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	096631 10 6
DC.A	Dundee Corp A	264901 10 9
MX	Methanex Corp	59151K 10 8
BIN	Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.	74339G 10 1
WFT	West Fraser Timber Co Ltd	952845 10 5

DELETIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
ARE	Aecon Group	00762V 10 9
AGI	Alamos Gold	011527 10 8
DOO	BRP Inc.	05577W 20 0
REF.UN	Canadian REIT	13650J 10 4
CCA	Cogeco Cable Inc	19238V 10 5
TCK.B	Teck Resources Limited	878742 20 4

S&P/TSX Composite Shareholder Yield Index
October 2014 Quarterly Index Review

ADDITIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
AD	Alaris Royalty Corp.	01163Q 40 0
ABX	Barrick Gold Corp.	067901 10 8
CTC.A	Canadian Tire Corporation Limited	136681 20 2
GIB.A	CGI Group Inc.	39945C 10 9
CR	Crew Energy	226533 10 7
ECA	EnCana Corp	292505 10 4
FTT	Finning International Inc.	318071 40 4
FSV	Firstservice Corporation	33761N 10 9
MFI	Maple Leaf Foods Inc.	564905 10 7
NBD	Norbord Inc.	65548P 40 3
RUS	Russel Metals Inc.	781903 60 4
S	Sherritt Intl Corporation	823901 10 3
SNC	SNC - Lavalin Group Inc.	78460T 10 5
TRI	Thomson Reuters Corporation	884903 10 5

DELETIONS
Symbol	Issue Name	CUSIP
AGU	Agrium Inc.	008916 10 8
ASR	Alacer Gold Corp.	010679 10 8
BMO	Bank of Montreal	063671 10 1
BEI.UN	Boardwalk REIT	096631 10 6
BEP.UN	Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP	G16258 10 8
DOO	BRP Inc.	05577W 20 0
CJR.B	Corus Entertainment Inc.	220874 10 1
BCB	Cott Corporation	22163N 10 6
DC.A	Dundee Corporation	264901 10 9
HNL	Horizon North Logistics Inc.	44044D 10 7
IAG	Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.	455871 10 3
MG	Magna International Inc.	559222 40 1
X	TMX Group Limited	87262K 10 5
TCL.A	Transcontinental Inc.	893578 10 4

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