- The shareholders of Petro-Canada (TSX:PCA) have accepted the share

exchange offer from Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Petro-Canada will be

removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/ TSX

60 and 60 Capped, the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity and Equity 60 and

the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Indices. Eldorado Gold Corporation Inc.

(TSX:ELD) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity

Completion indices and placed in the S&P/TSX 60, 60 Capped and Equity

60 indices. The relative weight of Suncor will increase in the S&P/TSX

Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX 60, 60 Capped and Equity

60, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy

Indices to reflect the issuance of shares as part of the transaction.

These index transactions will be effective after close of trading on

Thursday, August 6, 2009.

Company additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.

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