• S&P Index Dissemination Changes on August 18, 2008

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      • Q2008-147
      • Notice Date
      • 24 July 2008
      • Effective Date
      • 18 August 2008
    • This notice includes changes to the dissemination of certain S&P Index information that will take place on Monday, August 18, 2008.

       

      New Index

       

      CME Group will begin disseminating the new index detailed below.  This index will be transmitted every 15 seconds, via Channel 3 of CME’s MDP, with an Exchange Code of “M.”

       

      The usual display fees for S&P Index data will not apply to any display of these Indexes, whether made to individual subscribers or on public websites.  For all other S&P Indexes, the standard fees apply.  This waiver is effective immediately until further notice from CME.

                                                 

      Note:  There will be no corresponding futures contracts listed at this time.

      Index Name/ Currency

      CME Ticker Symbol

      S&P Recommended Display Codes

      PCC

      PCT

      FI

      Month Code

      Dissemination Date/Times

      S-Network Emerging Infrastructure Builders Index

       

      EBI

      EIBI

      F

      I

      2

      Y

      Monday, August 18, 2008

      19:00 - 17:05 Central Time

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      Several S&P Real Time Indexes Discontinued as of July 25, 2008 and September 16, 2008

       

      CME MDP transmissions of the following S&P Real Time Indexes will be discontinued as of Friday, July 25, 2008 and Tuesday, September 16, 2008:

       

      S&P Index Name

      CME Ticker Code

      S&P Recommended Code

      Discontinued

      Defined Europe Select Index

      DES

      DEFIEUSI

      July 25, 2008

      Defined Japan Select Index

      DJS

      DEFIJPSI

      July 25, 2008

       

       

      HealthShares Cardiology Devices Index

      HSC

      HSCRDV

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares Composite Index

      HCM

      HSCOMP

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares Enabling Technologies Index

      HSE

      HSENAT

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares European Drugs Index

      HED

      HSEURD

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares European Medical Products and Devices Index

      EMP

      HSEUMP

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares Orthopedic Repair Index

      HSO

      HSORTR

      September 16, 2008

      HealthShares Patient Care Services Index

      HSP

      HSPACS

      September 16, 2008