NEW YORK, July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap 600:


    --  Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc. (NASD: FRGI) will replace ExamWorks Group
        Inc. (NYSE: EXAM) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on
        Wednesday, July 27. Leonard Green & Partners, L.P is acquiring ExamWorks
        Group in a deal expected to be completed on or about that date.
    --  Maiden Holdings Ltd. (NASD: MHLD) will replace Tumi Holdings Inc.
        (NYSE:TUMI) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on
        Monday, August 1. Samsonite International S.A. is acquiring Tumi
        Holdings in a deal expected to be completed on or about that date
        pending final conditions.

Fiesta Restaurant Group owns, operates, and franchises fast-casual restaurants. Headquartered in Addison, TX, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Restaurants Sub-Industry index.

Maiden Holdings provides reinsurance solutions to regional and specialty insurers. Headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Reinsurance Sub-Industry index.

Following is a summary of the changes:



                         S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - JULY 27, 2016
                         --------------------------------------

                     COMPANY                     GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR   GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
                     -------                     --------------------   -----------------

      ADDED  Fiesta Restaurant Group            Consumer Discretionary     Restaurants
      -----  -----------------------            ----------------------     -----------

     DELETED     ExamWorks Group                      Healthcare       Healthcare Services
     -------     ---------------                      ----------       -------------------



                     S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - AUGUST 1, 2016
                     ---------------------------------------

                 COMPANY                    GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR             GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
                 -------                    --------------------             -----------------

      ADDED  Maiden Holdings                     Financials                     Reinsurance
      -----  ---------------                     ----------                     -----------

     DELETED      Tumi                     Consumer Discretionary      Apparel, Accessories & Luxury
                                                                                   Goods
     -------                  ----              ----------------------  -----------------------------

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FOR MORE INFORMATION:

David Blitzer
 Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee
New York, USA
(+1) 212 438 3907
david.blitzer@spdji.com

Soogyung Jordan
 Global Head of Communications
New York, USA
(+1) 212 438 2297
soogyung.jordan@spdji.com

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