NEW YORK, Nov. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P
SmallCap 600 constituent Littelfuse Inc. (NASD: LFUS) will replace
Lexmark International Inc. (NYSE: LXK) in the S&P MidCap 400,
and Insteel Industries Inc. (NASD: IIIN) will replace Littelfuse in
the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Monday, November 28. Lexmark International is
being acquired by Apex Technology and PAG Asia Capital in a deal
expected to be completed on or about that date pending final
conditions.
Littelfuse designs, manufactures, and sells circuit protection
devices. Headquartered in Chicago,
IL, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS
(Global Industry Classification Standard) Electronic Components
Sub-Industry index.
Insteel Industries manufactures and markets steel wire
reinforcing products. Headquartered in Mount Airy, NC, the company will be added to
the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Building Products Sub-Industry
index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
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S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – NOVEMBER 28, 2016
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
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ADDED
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Littelfuse
|
Information
Technology
|
Electronic
Components
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DELETED
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Lexmark
International
|
Information
Technology
|
Technology Hardware,
Storage & Peripherals
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S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – NOVEMBER 28, 2016
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COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
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Insteel
Industries
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Industrials
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Building
Products
|
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DELETED
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Littelfuse
|
Information
Technology
|
Electronic
Components
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