NEW YORK, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oasis
Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS) will replace Washington Prime Group
Inc. (NYSE:WPG) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Washington Prime
Group will replace Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) in the S&P
SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on Tuesday, May 1. Biglari is scheduled to
reorganize from a single share class structure into a multiple
share class structure on or about that date. The U.S. Index
Committee has determined that the company is no longer appropriate
for continued inclusion in the S&P SmallCap 600.
Oasis Petroleum is an independent exploration and production
company. Headquartered in Houston,
TX, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400
Global Industry Classification Sector (GICS) Oil & Gas
Exploration & Production Sub-Industry index,
Washington Prime Group is a retail REIT (Real Estate Investment
Trust), focusing on ownership, management, acquisition and
development of retail properties. Headquartered in Columbus, OH, the company will be added to the
S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Retail REIT's Sub-Industry index,
Following is a summary of the change:
|
S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – May 1, 2018
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
|
Oasis
Petroleum
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Exploration & Production
|
|
DELETED
|
Washington Prime
Group
|
Real
Estate
|
Retail
REITs
|
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – May 1, 2018
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
|
ADDED
|
Washington Prime
Group
|
Real
Estate
|
Retail
REITs
|
|
DELETED
|
Biglari
Holdings
|
Consumer
Discretionary
|
Restaurants
|
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