Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global
index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Africa Titans
50 Index.

Addax Petroleum Corporation (Canada, Oil & Gas, AXC.T) will be deleted from the
Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index and replaced by Riversdale Mining Limited
(Australia, Basic Resources, RIV.AU). Addax Petroleum Corporation is being
removed due to its acquisition by Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration
and Production Corporation (not a public company).

The changes in the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index will be effective as of the
open of trading on Tuesday, September 1, 2009.

The Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index is a pan-African index that measures the
performance of 50 companies that are headquartered in or generate the majority
of their revenues in Africa.

Further information on the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index can be found on
www.djindexes.com

Company additions to and deletions from the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index do
not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of the company.

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PR-Indexes@dowjones.com

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