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NEW YORK, July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices: -- S&P SmallCap 600 constituent IDEX Corp. (NYSE:IEX) will replace BISYS Group Inc. (NYSE:BSG) in the S&P MidCap 400 and CyberSource Corp. (NASDAQ:CYBS) will replace IDEX Corp. in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Wednesday, August 1. BISYS is being acquired by S&P 100 & 500 constituent Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) in a deal expected to close on or about that date, pending final approvals. -- SYNNEX Corp. (NYSE:SNX) will replace EGL Inc. (NASDAQ:EAGL) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Thursday, August 2. EGL Inc. is being acquired by an affiliate of Apollo Management L.P. in a deal expected to close on or about that date, pending final approvals. -- The Knot Inc. (NASDAQ:KNOT) will replace Aeroflex Inc. (NASDAQ:ARXX) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on a date to be announced. Aeroflex is being acquired by Veritas Capital in a deal still pending final approvals. Standard & Poor's will monitor these transactions, and post any relevant updates on its website: http://www.standardandpoors.com/. IDEX manufactures and sells various engineered industrial products. Headquartered in Northbrook, IL, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Industrial Machinery Sub- Industry index. CyberSource provides electronic payment and risk management solutions to organizations that process orders for goods and services over the Internet. Headquartered in Mountain View, CA, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Internet Software & Services Sub-Industry index. SYNNEX operates as an information technology supply chain services company. Headquartered in Fremont, CA, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Technology Distributors Sub-Industry index. The Knot provides multi-platform media services to the wedding and newlywed markets in the United States. Headquartered in New York, NY, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Internet Software & Services Sub-Industry index. Following is a summary of the changes: S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX - August 1, 2007 COMPANY GICS ECONOMIC GICS SUB-INDUSTRY SECTOR ADDED IDEX Industrials Industrial Machinery DELETED BISYS Group Information Data Processing & Technology Outsourced Services S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - August 1, 2007 COMPANY GICS ECONOMIC GICS SUB-INDUSTRY SECTOR ADDED CyberSource Information Internet Software Technology & Services DELETED IDEX Industrials Industrial Machinery S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - August 2, 2007 COMPANY GICS ECONOMIC GICS SUB-INDUSTRY SECTOR ADDED SYNNEX Information Technology Technology Distributors DELETED EGL Industrials Air Freight & Logistics S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - - To Be Announced COMPANY GICS ECONOMIC GICS SUB-INDUSTRY SECTOR ADDED The Knot Information Internet Technology Software & Services DELETED Aeroflex Information Electronic Equipment Technology Manufacturers Additions to and deletions from an S&P equity index do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the companies concerned. About Standard & Poor's Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of financial market intelligence, including independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With approximately 7,500 employees, including wholly owned affiliates, located in 21 countries, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for more than 140 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit http://www.standardandpoors.com/. About The McGraw-Hill Companies: Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP) is a leading global information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services, education and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, BusinessWeek and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries. Sales in 2006 were $6.3 billion. Additional information is available at http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/. DATASOURCE: Standard & Poor's CONTACT: David M. Blitzer, Ph.D. Managing Director & Chairman of the Index Committee (212) 438-3907 Web site: http://www.standardandpoors.com/ http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/

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