Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Component Change Made To Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend 100 Index

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend 100 Index.

Compass Bancshares Inc. (United States, Banks, CBSS) will be deleted from the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend 100 Index and replaced by PFF Bancorp Inc. (United States, Banks, PFB). Compass Bancshares Inc. is being removed due to its acquisition by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. (Spain, Banks, BBV; BBVA.MC).

The Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index tracks the top 100 U.S. stocks by dividend yield.

The changes in Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend 100 Index will be effective as of the open of trading on Friday September 7, 2007.

Further information, as well as the complete component list of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend 100 Index, can be found on the Dow Jones Indexes Web site at http://www.djindexes.com.

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