Markit adds six firms to Markit CDX North America High Yield index

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 12 - Markit Group Ltd. said it added six companies to the Markit CDX North America High Yield index.

The companies are Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., Temple-Inland Inc., Gannett Co., Inc., Limited Brands, Inc., Lennar Corp. and the New York Times Co.

Markit recently removed the following from the index: Allied Waste North America, Inc., Charter Communications Holdings, LLC, Nortel Networks Corp., Smurfit-Stone Container Enterprises, Inc., Station Casinos, Inc. and Tribune Co.

The changes will be effective as of March 27, the next roll date.

Markit provides independent data, portfolio valuations and over-the-counter derivatives trade processing to the financial markets.

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