NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P
SmallCap 600 constituent Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASD: CRUS) will
replace Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (NASD: FCS) in
the S&P MidCap 400, and Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(NASD: AMPH) will replace Cirrus Logic in the S&P SmallCap 600
after the close of trading on Wednesday,
September 21. ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASD: ON) is acquiring
Fairchild Semiconductor in a deal completed today.
Cirrus Logic, a fabless semiconductor company, develops,
manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated
circuits. Headquartered in Austin,
TX, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS
(Global Industry Classification Standard) Semiconductors
Sub-Industry index.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company,
focuses on the development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of
generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal
products. Headquartered in Rancho
Cucamonga, CA, the company will be added to the S&P
SmallCap 600 GICS Pharmaceuticals Sub-Industry index
Following is a summary of the changes:
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S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
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GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
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ADDED
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Cirrus
Logic
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Information
Technology
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Semiconductors
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DELETED
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Fairchild
Semiconductor
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Information
Technology
|
Semiconductors
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S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
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GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
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ADDED
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Amphastar
Pharmaceuticals
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Health
Care
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Pharmaceuticals
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DELETED
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Cirrus
Logic
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Information
Technology
|
Semiconductors
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