QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Cardio Devices Index
April 03 2008 - 1:50PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- QED International
Associates Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a
series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM)
Exchange-Traded Funds, today announced that effective at the
opening of trading on Monday April 7, 2008, BARCO (BAR.BR) will
replace Possis Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:POSS) in the HealthShares(TM)
Cardio Devices Index. Possis is being acquired by Bayer AG
(NYSE:BAY). Companies included in the HealthShares(TM) Cardio
Devices Index are engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and
commercialization of medical devices for the treatment of cardiac,
vascular, and endovascular disorders and diseases. About QED
International Associates QED International, based in New York, is a
leading financial industry consulting firm specializing in
quantitative modeling and the design, development and maintenance
of indexes and Exchange Traded Funds. For more information, visit
the company's website at http://www.qedinternational.com/.
DATASOURCE: QED International Associates Inc. CONTACT: Ed Matluck,
CEO, or Michael Carty, Senior Advisor, Senior Vice President, both
of QED International, +1-212-953-4058 Web site:
http://www.qedinternational.com/
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