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Standard & Poor's will make several changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices.
Commerce Group Inc. (NYSE:CGI) (CGI) will replace Adesa Inc. (NYSE:KAR) (KAR), which is being acquired by Kelso & Co. affiliates, in the MidCap 400 on April 20.
Cousins Properties Inc. (NYSE:CUZ) (CUZ) will replace Longview Fibre (NYSE:LFB) , which is being bought by Brookfield Asset Management Inc., in the MidCap 400.
Lithia Motors Inc. (NYSE:LAD) (LAD) will replace MapInfo Corp. (NASDAQ-NMS:MAPS) (MAPS), which is being acquired by Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) (PBI), in the SmallCap 600 on April 18.
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE:SKT) (SKT) will replace United Surgical Partners International Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS:USPI) (USPI), which is being bought by Welsh, Carson Anderson & Stowe, in the SmallCap 600.
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