Standard & Poor's Announces Change to U.S. Index
NEW YORK, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Steven Madden Ltd. (Nasdaq: SHOO) will replace inVentiv Health Inc. (Nasdaq: VTIV) in the S&P SmallCap 600 index after the close of trading on a date to be announced. inVentiv Health is being acquired by affiliates of Thomas H. Lee Partners in a transaction expected to be completed soon.
Standard & Poor's will monitor this transaction, and post any relevant updates on its website: www.standardandpoors.com.
Steven Madden designs, sources, markets, and sells footwear. Headquartered in Long Island City, NY, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Footwear Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the change:
S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – TBA |
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COMPANY |
GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR |
GICS SUB-INDUSTRY |
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ADDED |
Steven Madden |
Consumer Discretionary |
Footwear |
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DELETED |
inVentive Health |
Health Care |
Health Care Services |
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SOURCE Standard & Poor's
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