Continental and Lanxess to be included in DAX

Release date: Sep 05, 2012

Deutsche Börse reviews index composition/ Changes are effective on 24 September 2012

On Wednesday Deutsche Börse decided on changes in its selection indices. The shares of Continental and Lanxess will be included in DAX and will replace the share of MAN and Metro, who will move to the MDAX index.

Furthermore, the share of TAG Immobilien will be included in MDAX and replaces the share of Deutz. Deutz will move to the SDAX.

The following changes have been made to the TecDAX Index: The share of BB Biotech will be included in TecDAX and will replace the share of Gigaset. Furthermore, the share of LPKF Laser & Electronics will replace the share of Singulus in TecDAX.

The changes will be effective as of 24 September 2012. The next regular index review will be held on 5 December 2012.

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