VINX Index Information (Benchmark): Adjustment of Boss Media in VINX Benchmark (09/08)


According to a flagging published on February 21, 2008 it is announced that GEMed (GTECH Corporation & Medströms AB) has reached an acceptance level of 73.09 percent of the total amount of shares in Boss Media. GEMed also announces in a press release published February 18, 2008 that the offer is unconditioned. The Acceptance period runs until 27 February 2008.  

The VINX Benchmark index is free float adjusted to accurately reflect the investabilitiy of the underlying securities of the index. The changed ownership constitutes an event that has a considerable impact on the investability of Boss Media. OMX Derivatives Markets will therefore adjust the free float in accordance with Rule 5.1 of “Rules for the Construction and Maintainance of the VINX All-Share, Sector, Benchmark and Tradable Indices” rule 5.1 Discretionary adjustments.

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