NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Medpace Holdings
Inc. (NASD: MEDP) will replace Green Bancorp Inc. (NASD: GNBC) in
the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on
Wednesday, January 2, 2019. S&P
SmallCap 600 constituent Veritex Holdings Inc. (NASD: VBTX) is
acquiring Green Bancorp in a deal expected to be completed soon
pending final conditions.
Medpace Holdings provides scientifically-driven outsourced
clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical,
and medical device industries. Headquartered in Cincinnati, OH, the company will be added to
the S&P SmallCap 600 Global Industry Classification Standard
(GICS) Life Sciences Tools & Services Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the change:
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – JANUARY 2, 2019
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
Medpace
Holdings
|
Health
Care
|
Life Sciences Tools
&
Services
|
DELETED
|
Green
Bancorp
|
Financials
|
Regional
Banks
|
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