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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly owned subsidiary of KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW), announced upcoming changes to the KBW Bank Index (Index Symbol: BKX SM , ETF Symbol: KBE SM ), KBW Regional Banking Index (Index Symbol: KRX SM , ETF Symbol.

KRE SM ), and KBW Capital Markets Index (Index Symbol: KSX SM , ETF Symbol: KCE SM ).

Effective prior to the opening of business on Monday, August 3, 2009, the following companies will undergo share increases to account for the successful completion of either the conversion of their preferred shares into common stock or the issuance of common stock, or both.

BKX/KBE


Citigroup, Inc. – C


KRX/KRE


CVB Financial

Corp. – CVBF


KSX/KCE


Janus Capital Group Inc. – JNS


The KBW family of indices and exchange traded funds include: KBW Bank Index (Index Symbol: BKX SM , ETF Symbol: KBE SM ); KBW Capital Markets Index (Index Symbol: KSX SM , ETF Symbol.

KCE SM ); KBW Insurance Index (Index Symbol: KIX SM , ETF Symbol: KIE SM ); KBW Regional Banking Index (Index Symbol.

KRX SM , ETF Symbol: KRE SM ) and KBW Mortgage Finance Index (Index Symbol: MFX SM , ETF Symbol: KME SM ).

About KBW


KBW, Inc. is the parent of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Limited and KBW Asset Management. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. is a full service investment bank specializing in the financial services industry. Founded in 1962, it is widely recognized as a leading authority in the banking, insurance, brokerage, asset management, mortgage banking and specialty finance sectors. The firm has established industry-leading positions in the areas of research, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, as well as sales and trading for financial services companies.


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