NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow
Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P
MidCap 400 and SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of
trading on Friday, November 13:
- First Bancorp (NASD:FBNC) will replace AMAG Pharmaceuticals
Inc. (NASD:AMAG) in the S&P SmallCap 600. Covis Group is
acquiring AMAG Pharmaceuticals in a deal expected to be completed
soon pending final conditions.
- MGIC Investment Corp. (NYSE:MTG) will replace The Geo Group
Inc. (NYSE:GEO) in the S&P MidCap 400, and The Geo Group will
replace Gulfport Energy Corp. (NASD:GPOR) in the S&P SmallCap
600. Halozyme Therapeutics Inc.(NASD:HALO) will replace Mednax Inc.
(NYSE:MD) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Mednax will replace
Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE:WPG) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
The GEO Group and Mednax are more representative of the small-cap
market space. Gulfport Energy and Washington Prime Group are no
longer representative of the small-cap market space.
Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior
to the open of trading on the effective date:
|
Effective
Date
|
Index
Name
|
Action
|
Company
Name
|
Ticker
|
GICS
Sector
|
|
November 13,
2020
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Addition
|
MGIC
Investment
|
MTG
|
Financials
|
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Addition
|
Halozyme
Therapeutics
|
HALO
|
Health
Care
|
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Deletion
|
Geo Group
|
GEO
|
Real
Estate
|
|
S&P MidCap
400
|
Deletion
|
Mednax
|
MD
|
Health
Care
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Addition
|
First
Bancorp
|
FBNC
|
Financials
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Addition
|
Geo Group
|
GEO
|
Real
Estate
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Addition
|
Mednax
|
MD
|
Health
Care
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Deletion
|
AMAG
Pharmaceuticals
|
AMAG
|
Health
Care
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Deletion
|
Gulfport
Energy
|
GPOR
|
Energy
|
|
S&P SmallCap
600
|
Deletion
|
Washington Prime
Group
|
WPG
|
Real
Estate
|
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