NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Peak
Energy Inc. (NYSE: CLD) will replace Tekelec (NASD: TKLC) in the
S&P SmallCap 600 index after the close of trading on
Thursday, January 26. Tekelec is
being acquired by a consortium led by Siris Capital Group LLC in a
deal expected to be completed on or about that date pending final
approvals.
Cloud Peak Energy produces coal. Headquartered in Gillette, WY, the company will be added to the
S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard)
Coal & Consumable Fuels Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the change:
S&P
SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – January 26, 2012
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|
COMPANY
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GICS
ECONOMIC SECTOR
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GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
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ADDED
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Cloud Peak
Energy
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Energy
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Coal &
Consumable Fuels
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DELETED
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Tekelec
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Information Technology
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Communications Equipment
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