>>> Index Changes: Carlyle Group (CG) and WP Carey (WPC) to join S&P MidCap 400;

Index Changes: Carlyle Group (CG) and WP Carey (WPC) to join S&P MidCap 400; ICU Medical (ICUI), Worthington Industries (WOR), Clearway Energy (CWEN) to join S&P SmallCap 600
  • Carlyle Group (CG) will replace ICU Medical (ICUI) in the S&P MidCap 400. ICU Medical will replace PacWest Bancorp (PACW) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
    • Banc of California (BANC) is acquiring PacWest Bancorp in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final closing conditions. Post-merger, Banc of California will remain in the S&P SmallCap 600.
    • ICU Medical is more representative of the small-cap market space.
  • WP Carey (WPC) will replace Worthington Industries (WOR) in the S&P MidCap 400. Worthington Industries will replace Avantax (AVTA) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
    • Aretec Group, Inc. is acquiring Avantax in a deal expected to be completed soon pending final closing conditions.
    • Worthington Industries is more appropriate for the S&P SmallCap 600 with an anticipated spin-off transaction expected to be completed in early December.
  • Clearway Energy (CWEN) will replace Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
    • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC is to acquire Veritiv Corporation in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final closing conditions.

Changes effective prior to the open of trading on Thursday, November 30