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1 New York, November 14, 2012 MSCI US Equity Indices The following are changes in constituents for the MSCI US Equity Indices which will take place as of the close of November 30, SUMMARY OF THE CHANGES INCLUDED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT: Nb of Nb of Securities Securities Index Added Deleted MSCI US PRIME MARKET 750 INDEX MSCI US SMALL CAP 1750 INDEX MSCI US INVESTABLE MARKET 2500 INDEX MSCI US MICRO CAP INDEX MSCI US PRIME MARKET 750 INDEX ENSCO A ROYAL GOLD WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORP BURGER KING WORLDWIDE OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP COOPER COS AMERIGROUP CORP FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SE PHARMACYCLICS SERVICENOW VANTIV A JARDEN CORP NETSUITE PALO ALTO NETWORKS AMERICAN CAMPUS COMM OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL WABTEC CORP MEDIVATION NORDSON CORP ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS INC ALLISON TRANSMISSION HLD OLD REPUBLIC INTL CORP TELEPHONE & DATA (NEW) ASSURED GUARANTY AECOM TECHNOLOGY INGRAM MICRO TITANIUM METALS CORP GREIF A ZYNGA A POLYCOM ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP MOLYCORP MSCI US SMALL CAP 1750 INDEX NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE HLD SPLUNK GROUPON A RETAIL PROP OF AME A OLD REPUBLIC INTL CORP TELEPHONE & DATA (NEW) ASSURED GUARANTY MRC GLOBAL AECOM TECHNOLOGY INGRAM MICRO TITANIUM METALS CORP GREIF A FORUM ENERGY TECH IN AMERICAN REALTY CAP TRU EVERBANK FINANCIAL CORP ZYNGA A POLYCOM GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE TRONOX A REXNORD CORP EXACTTARGET ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES YELP A TUMI HOLDINGS DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP MOLYCORP MILLENNIAL MEDIA ROYAL GOLD WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORP OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP COOPER COS AMERIGROUP CORP FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SE PHARMACYCLICS JARDEN CORP NETSUITE AMERICAN CAMPUS COMM OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL WABTEC CORP MEDIVATION NORDSON CORP ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS INC AMERICAN NATIONAL INS VIASYSTEMS GROUP Page 1 MSCI US Equity Indices - November 14, 2012 MSCI 2012, All rights reserved
2 DEMANDWARE BAZAARVOICE INFOBLOX CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT SELECT INCOME REIT EPAM SYSTEMS PROTO LABS ANNIES US SILICA HOLDINGS VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS MERRIMACK PHARMACEUTICAL HOME LOAN SERVICING SOL MA COM TECHNOLOGY SOLTN GREENWAY MEDICAL TECH WAGEWORKS MATADOR RESOURCES WESTERN ASSET MORT CAPIT MIDSTATES PETROLEUM CO HEALTHCARE TRUST OF AMER PROOFPOINT TESARO IGNITE RESTAURANT GROUP BRIGHTCOVE TCP CAPITAL CORP EDGEN GROUP A HOMESTREET NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS NEW MOUNTAIN FIN CORP PHOTOMEDEX GENMARK DIAGNOSTICS SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS ROUNDYS SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP HOMEOWNERS CHOICE WHITESTONE REIT K-SWISS A MSCI US INVESTABLE MARKET 2500 INDEX ENSCO A BURGER KING WORLDWIDE SERVICENOW VANTIV A PALO ALTO NETWORKS ALLISON TRANSMISSION HLD NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE HLD SPLUNK GROUPON A RETAIL PROP OF AME A MRC GLOBAL FORUM ENERGY TECH IN AMERICAN REALTY CAP TRU EVERBANK FINANCIAL CORP GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE TRONOX A REXNORD CORP EXACTTARGET YELP A TUMI HOLDINGS AMERICAN NATIONAL INS VIASYSTEMS GROUP K-SWISS A Page 2 MSCI US Equity Indices - November 14, 2012 MSCI 2012, All rights reserved
3 MILLENNIAL MEDIA DEMANDWARE BAZAARVOICE INFOBLOX CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT SELECT INCOME REIT EPAM SYSTEMS PROTO LABS ANNIES US SILICA HOLDINGS VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS MERRIMACK PHARMACEUTICAL HOME LOAN SERVICING SOL MA COM TECHNOLOGY SOLTN GREENWAY MEDICAL TECH WAGEWORKS MATADOR RESOURCES WESTERN ASSET MORT CAPIT MIDSTATES PETROLEUM CO HEALTHCARE TRUST OF AMER PROOFPOINT TESARO IGNITE RESTAURANT GROUP BRIGHTCOVE TCP CAPITAL CORP EDGEN GROUP A HOMESTREET NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS NEW MOUNTAIN FIN CORP PHOTOMEDEX GENMARK DIAGNOSTICS SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS ROUNDYS SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP HOMEOWNERS CHOICE WHITESTONE REIT MSCI US MICRO CAP INDEX SYNERGY RESOURCES CORP FIRST CALIFORNIA FINL FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATION VERASTEM SYNACOR HORIZON PHARMA RENEWABLE ENERGY GROUP DIAL GLOBAL A ENGLOBAL CORP SOMAXON PHARMACE FORWARD INDUSTRIES INC INNOVARO Page 3 MSCI US Equity Indices - November 14, 2012 MSCI 2012, All rights reserved
4 K-SWISS A HALLWOOD GROUP IGO REMARK MEDIA DIGITAL ALLY GEOKINETICS COMBIMATRIX DYNAVOX INC A Page 4 MSCI US Equity Indices - November 14, 2012 MSCI 2012, All rights reserved
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