First Chicago NBD Corp., Humana Inc. added to the S&P 500 Index.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 1995--Standard & Poor's will replace First Chicago Corp. (FNB FNB First National Bank FNB Food Not Bombs FNB Food and Nutrition Board (Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences) FNB Food and Beverage (industry) FNB Front Nouveau de Belgique ) and NBD NBD Next Business Day NBD National Bank of Dubai (United Arab Emirates) NBD No Big Deal NBD Network Block Device (Linux) NBD Nucleotide Binding Domain NBD New Business Development Bancorp Inc. (NBD) in the S&P 500 Index with First Chicago NBD Corp. (FCN FCN First Coast News (Florida) FCN Function FCN Federation of Canadian Naturists FCN Fox Cable Networks FCN Free Core Nutation FCN Federal Communicators Network FCN Fußball Club Nürnberg (Germany) ) and Humana Inc. (HUM) after the close of trading on Thursday, Nov. 30, 1995. First Chicago and NBD Corp. are merging to form First Chicago NBD Corp. in a pooling-of-interests transaction expected to close on that date. First Chicago NBD Corp., which will be headquartered in Chicago, will be added to the S&P 500 Money Center Banks Money center banks Banks that raise most of their funds from the domestic and international money markets , relying less on depositors for funds. industry group. Humana Inc. is a provider of managed healthcare products marketed primarily through health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and preferred provider organizations pre·ferred provider organization n. Abbr. PPO A medical insurance plan in which members receive more coverage if they choose health care providers approved by or affiliated with the plan. (PPOs). The company, which is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, will be added to the S&P 500 Health Care (HMOs) industry group. The Equity Services Group of Standard & Poor's, a division of the Financial Information Services See Information Systems. Group of The McGraw-Hill Companies, provides financial, economic, and investment information, as well as analytical services, to the global financial community and commodity trading markets. The S&P Equity Services Group calculates and maintains the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, S&P SmallCap 600, and the S&P Super Composite 1500 stock price indexes, which are widely considered key barometers of stock market activity and performance benchmarks for professional money managers. More than $300 billion is currently indexed to the S&P 500. Company additions and company deletions from the S&P equity indexes do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company. CONTACT: Standard & Poor's Elliott Shurgin, 212/208-8709 or Albert Neubert, 212/208-8716 |
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