NEW YORK, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (TICKER: COAL) will add two new components, effective 6:00 PM (EST) Friday, June 19, 2009. No stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index components to 34. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index. The additions to COAL are Western Canadian Coal (TICKER: WTN CN) and Darma Henwa PT TBK (TICKER: DEWA IJ). A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) website, (http://stowe.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php). The Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent coal stocks in the world. To be included in the COAL index, stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover. Detailed information, including constituent data, rules and price information, on the Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) is available at http://www.stowecoalindex.com/. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data. Index: Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (USD) TICKER: COAL Index: Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) (EUR) TICKER: COALE Contact Mike Keenan Stowe Partners, LLC 916-481-1772 http://www.stowepartners.com/ Joseph LaCorte Stowe Global Indexes, LLC 646-467-7927 http://www.stowecoalindex.com/ DATASOURCE: Stowe Global Coal Index(SM) CONTACT: Mike Keenan of Stowe Partners, LLC, +1-916-481-1772; or Joseph LaCorte of Stowe Global Indexes, LLC, +1-646-467-7927 Web Site: http://www.stowecoalindex.com/

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