Citizens Financial to Join S&P 500; RE/MAX to join S&P SmallCap 600
January 26 2016 - 5:54PM
Dow Jones News
By Maria Armental
Citizens Financial Group Inc. (CFG) will replace Precision
Castparts Corp. (PCP) in the S&P 500 on Friday after the market
closes, S&P Dow Jones Indices said Tuesday.
Portland-based Precision Castparts is being bought out by Warren
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway in what would be the conglomerate's
largest takeover to date.
Meanwhile, RE/MAX Holdings Inc. (RMAX) will replace Pep Boys -
Manny Moe & Jack (PBY) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the
close of trading on Feb. 2. The auto parts and repair chain is
being bought by Carl Icahn's Icanhn Enterprises LP.
Shares of companies that join the indices often rise as
portfolio managers who track the indices buy shares.
Providence, R.I.-based Citizens's stock rose 3.8% to $21.06 in
late trading, while Denver-based RE/MAX's stock rose 2.7% to
$33.76.
Write to Maria Armental at maria.armental@wsj.com
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