A Deletion from the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index

TORONTO, April 24, 2017 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:  

According to index methodology, Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index prior to the open of trading on Monday, May 1, 2017.

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