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NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) (TICKER: SOLRX) will add four new components, effective 6:00 PM (EDT) Sunday, March 21, 2010. No stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index constituents to 33. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index.

The additions to SOLRX are:

Solartech Energy Corp. (TICKER: 3561 TT)

Gintech Energy Corp. (TICKER: 3514 TT)

Neo Solar Power Corp. (TICKER: 3576 TT)

Green Energy Technology Inc. (TICKER: 3519 TT)

A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the AGI index family website (http://ardour.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php) as of the effective date.

The Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent solar energy stocks in the world. To be included in the SOLRX index, stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover.

The Index Committee today announced a change in index methodology relating to "Special Dividends" as follows: Any 'explicitly labeled' Special Dividend or any dividend larger than 10% of the equity price is considered a special dividend and requires a price and share adjustment to the company that issued the special dividend. The adjustment will be a market neutral event and will have no effect on the divisor.

Detailed information, including constituent data, rules and price information, on the Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) and other members of the AGI family of alternative energy indexes is available at www.ardourglobalindexes.com. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data.

Index: Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) (USD) TICKER: SOLRX

Index: Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) (EUR) TICKER: SOLRE

    
    
    Contacts:
    
    Joseph LaCorte
    Ardour Global Indexes, LLC
    646-467-7927
    
    Walter Nasdeo
    Ardour Capital Investments, LLC
    212-375-2958

SOURCE Ardour Solar Energy Index

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (TICKER: COAL) will add one new component, effective 6:00 PM (EDT) Sunday, March 21, 2010. No stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index components to 39. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index.

The addition to COAL is:

SouthGobi Energy Resources (TICKER: 1878 HK)

A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) website (http://stowe.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php) as of the effective date.

The Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent coal stocks in the world. To be included in the COAL index, stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover.

The Index Committee today announced a change in index methodology relating to "Special Dividends" as follows: Any 'explicitly labeled' Special Dividend or any dividend larger than 10% of the equity price is considered a special dividend and requires a price and share adjustment to the company that issued the special dividend. The adjustment will be a market neutral event and will have no effect on the divisor.

Detailed information, including constituent data, rules and price information, on the Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) is available at www.stowecoalindex.com. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data.

Index: Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (USD) TICKER: COAL

Index: Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (EUR) TICKER: COALE

Contacts:



Joseph LaCorte

Stowe Global Indexes, LLC

646-467-7927



Mike Keenan

Stowe Partners, LLC

916-481-1772

SOURCE Stowe Global Coal Index

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) (TICKER: WAGR) will add two new components, effective 6:00 PM (EDT) Sunday, March 21, 2010. One stock will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index components to 57. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index.

The additions to WAGR are:

Paddy Power PLC (TICKER: PWL ID)

Paradise Co Ltd. (TICKER: 034230 KS)

The deletion from WAGR is:

Universal Entertainment Corporation (TICKER: 6425 JP)

A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) website (http://gaming.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php) as of the effective date.

The S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent gaming stocks in the world. To be included in the WAGR index, stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover.

The Index Committee today announced a change in index methodology relating to "Special Dividends" as follows: Any 'explicitly labeled' Special Dividend or any dividend larger than 10% of the equity price is considered a special dividend and requires a price and share adjustment to the company that issued the special dividend. The adjustment will be a market neutral event and will have no effect on the divisor.

Detailed information, including constituent data, rules and price information, on the S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) is available at www.snetgamingindex.com. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data.

Index: S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) (USD) TICKER: WAGR

Index: S-Network Global Gaming Index(SM) (EUR) TICKER: WAGRE

Contact:

Joseph LaCorte

S-Network Global Indexes, LLC

646-467-7927

SOURCE S-Network Global Gaming Index

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ardour Global Alternative Energy Index(SM) (TICKER: AGIGL) will add nine new components, effective 6:00 PM (EDT) Sunday, March 21, 2010. No stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index components to 134. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index.

Additions to AGIGL are: Pacific Ethanol Inc. (TICKER: PEIX US); China Highspeed Transmissions (TICKER: 658 HK); Coslight Technology International (TICKER: 1043 HK); Solartech Energy Corp. (TICKER: 3561 TT); China Hydroelectric (TICKER: CHC US); China Long Yuan Power Group Corp. (TICKER: 916 HK); Gintech Energy Corporation (TICKER: 3514 TT); Neo Solar Power Corp. (TICKER: 3576 TT); and Green Energy Technology Inc. (TICKER: 3519 TT).

A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the AGI family of alternative energy indexes website (http://ardour.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php) as of the effective date.

The Ardour Global Alternative Energy Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent alternative energy stocks in the world. To be included in the AGIGL index, companies must be pure-play and the stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover.

The Ardour Global Index(SM) (Extra Liquid) (TICKER: AGIXL), which contains a fixed number of 30 stocks, had two additions against two deletions. China Long Yuan Power Group Corp. (TICKER: 916 HK) and Gintech Energy Corp. (TICKER: 3514 TT) will replace Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (TICKER: ENER US) and Ormat Technologies Inc. (TICKER: ORA US).

The Index Committee today announced a change in index methodology relating to "Special Dividends" as follows: Any 'explicitly labeled' Special Dividend or any dividend larger than 10% of the equity price is considered a special dividend and requires a price and share adjustment to the company that issued the special dividend. The adjustment will be a market neutral event and will have no effect on the divisor.

Detailed index information, including constituent data, rules and price information, is available at www.ardourglobalindexes.com. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data.

Contacts:



Joseph LaCorte

Ardour Global Indexes, LLC

646-467-7927



Walter Nasdeo

212-375-2958

Ardour Capital Investments, LLC

SOURCE Ardour Global Alternative Energy Index