Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full-service investment bank that
specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly owned
subsidiary of KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW), today announces the deletion of
Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) from the Premium Yield Equity REIT Index
(KYXSM); it will be replaced in the index by Pennsylvania
Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: PEI). These changes will be
effective prior to the opening of business on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.
The KBW indices have 10 tradable exchange-traded funds licensed: KBW
Bank Index (Index Ticker: BKXSM, ETF Ticker: KBWBSM);
KBW Capital Markets Index (Index Ticker: KSXSM, ETF Ticker:
KBWCSM); KBW Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KIXSM,
ETF Ticker: KBWISM); KBW Regional Banking Index (Index
Ticker: KRXSM, ETF Ticker: KBWRSM, KRSSM,
KRUSM); KBW Financial Sector Dividend Yield Index (Index
Ticker: KDXSM, ETF Ticker: KBWDSM); KBW Premium
Yield Equity REIT Index (Index Ticker: KYXSM, ETF Ticker: KBWYSM);
KBW Property and Casualty Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KPXSM,
ETF Ticker: KBWPSM); and KBW Global (Ex. U.S.) Financial
Sector Index (Index Ticker: KGXSM, ETF Ticker: KBWXSM).
About KBW
KBW, Inc. operates in the U.S., Europe, and Asia through its broker
dealer subsidiaries, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Keefe, Bruyette &
Woods Limited, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Asia Limited. Celebrating its
50th anniversary, KBW has established itself as a leading independent
authority in the banking, insurance, brokerage, asset management,
mortgage banking, real estate, and specialty finance sectors. Founded in
1962, the firm maintains industry-leading positions in the areas of
research, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions as well as sales
and trading in equities and debt securities of financial services
companies.
