DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Swank Capital,
LLC and Cushing® Asset
Management, LP announce an upcoming interim change to the
constituents of The Cushing® Energy Supply Chain Index
(the "Index"). The Cushing® 30 MLP Index (the
"Sub-Index") announced today that after the market closes on
February 27, 2019, and effective on
February 28, 2019, Index constituent Western Gas
Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) will be removed from the Sub-Index and
replaced with Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH).
Consequently, per the Index's Methodology Guide, after the market
closes on February 27, 2019, and effective on February 28, 2019, SPH will replace WES in the
Index at WES's then-current weight.
There will be no changes to the remaining constituents of the
Index due to this event.
ABOUT THE CUSHING®
ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN INDEX
The Cushing® Energy
Supply Chain Index tracks the performance of widely held companies
engaged in exploration and production, refining and marketing, or
storage and transportation of oil, natural gas, coal and consumable
fuels; oil and natural gas equipment and services companies; and
companies that extract and/or manufacture materials. Constituents
of the Index are weighted based on current yield. The Index price
level is calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices and reported on a
real-time basis under the Bloomberg ticker "CSCI".
ABOUT CUSHING® ASSET
MANAGEMENT AND SWANK CAPITAL
Cushing® Asset
Management, LP ("Cushing"), a
subsidiary of Swank Capital, LLC, is an SEC-registered investment
adviser headquartered in Dallas,
Texas. Cushing serves as
investment adviser to affiliated funds and managed accounts which
invest primarily in securities of midstream energy infrastructure
companies and other natural resource companies.
Cushing is also dedicated to
serving the needs of investors by sponsoring a variety of
benchmarks, including The Cushing® 30 MLP Index (Bloomberg
Ticker: MLPX), The Cushing® 30 MLP Market Cap Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CMCI), The Cushing® MLP High Income Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: MLPY), The Cushing® Energy
Index (Bloomberg Ticker: CENI), The Cushing® Transportation Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CTRI) and The Cushing® Utility Index
(Bloomberg Ticker: CUTI). For more information, please visit
http://www.cushingasset.com/indices.
Contact:
Brian Atwood
214-692-6334
www.cushingasset.com
The Cushing® Energy
Supply Chain Index (the "Index") is the exclusive property of Swank
Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP, which have
contracted with S&P Opco, LLC (a subsidiary of S&P Dow
Jones Indices LLC) ("S&P Dow Jones Indices") to calculate and
maintain the Index. S&P® is a registered trademark
of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("SPFS"); Dow
Jones® is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark
Holdings LLC ("Dow Jones"); and, these trademarks have been
licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices. "Calculated by S&P Dow
Jones Indices" and its related stylized mark(s) have been licensed
for use by Swank Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP.
Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices, SPFS, Dow Jones nor any of their
affiliates sponsor and promote the Index and none shall be liable
for any errors or omissions in calculating the Index.
CUSH-CSCI
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SOURCE Cushing Asset Management, LP; Swank Capital, LLC