Quarterly review Results (December 2009)

Frankfurt (December 10, 2009)

4asset-management today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Market Vectors Indexes maintained by the company. At the same time 4asset-management annouced a change to rulebook with regard to the liquidity criteria of existing and potential index components.

The changes of the index components will be implemented after the close of trading on Friday, December 18, 2009 and effective the next trading day. The next review takes place on Friday, March 19, 2010.

The changes in detail:

MVGDXJ
The first quarterly review for the MVGDXJ resulted in 18 additions which increases the number of components to 56.

The following components will be
added:
CGA MINING LTD
AU000000CGX8
AU
EXETER RESOURCE CORP
CA3018351047
CA
PERSEUS MINING LTD
AU000000PRU3
AU
GOLD RESOURCE CORP
US38068T1051
US
GUYANA GOLDFIELDS INC
CA4035301080
CA
RESOLUTE MINING LTD
AU000000RSG6
AU
ANATOLIA MINERALS DEVELOPMNT
CA0329001022
US
INTL TOWER HILL MINES LTD
CA46051L1040
CA
FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP
CA32076V1031
CA
GREYSTAR RESOURCES LTD
CA3979132030
CA
PREMIER GOLD MINES LTD
CA74051D1042
CA
DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS INC
CA2652692096
CA
JINSHAN GOLD MINES INC
CA47758X1024
CA
ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP
CA29258Y1034
CA
TERRANE METALS CORP
CA88103A1084
CA
FOCUS MINERALS LTD
AU000000FML4
AU
HIGHLAND GOLD MINING LTD
GB0032360173
GB
DRDGOLD LTD
ZAE000058723
ZA


MVRIO
The fourth review produced 14 additions and five deletions from the Market VectorsTM Brazil Small-Cap Index (MVRIO). The number of index components will therefore increase to 64.

The following components will be
added:
IGUATEMI EMP DE SHOPPING
BRIGTAACNOR5
BR
CIA HERING
BRHGTXACNOR9
BR
TIVIT TERCEIRIZACAO DE TECNO
BRTVITACNOR4
BR
KROTON EDUCACIONAL SA
BRKROTCDAM11
BR
BRASIL BROKERS PARTICIPACOES
BRBBRKACNOR4
BR
MARCOPOLO SA-PREF
BRPOMOACNPR7
BR
CONTAX PARTICIPACOES-PREF
BRCTAXACNPR0
BR
DROGASIL SA
BRDROGACNOR1
BR
CIA ENERGETICA DO CEARA-PR A
BRCOCEACNPA3
BR
BANCO ABC BRASIL SA
BRABCBACNPR4
BR
EVEN CONSTRUTORA E INCORPORA
BREVENACNOR8
BR
SAO PAULO ALPARGATAS SA-PREF
BRALPAACNPR7
BR
CIA DE GAS DE SAO PAULO-PR A
BRCGASACNPA3
BR
TECNISA SA
BRTCSAACNOR3
BR


The following component will be
replaced:
DURATEX SA
BRDTEXACNOR3
BR
GVT HOLDING SA
BRGVTTACNOR8
BR
MARFRIG ALIMENTOS SA
BRMRFGACNOR0
BR
GOL LINHAS AEREAS - PREF
BRGOLLACNPR4
BR
PDG REALTY SA
BRPDGRACNOR8
BR


MVVNM
The fourth quarterly review produced two additions to the Market VectorsTM Vietnam Index (MVVNM). The number of 29 index components will increase to 31.

The following components will be
added:
DEVELOPMENT INVEST CONSTRUCT
VN000000DIG8
VN
PETROVIETNAM CONSTRUCTION CO
VN000000PVX0
VN

MVPLND
The first quarterly review produced two additions and two deletions to the Market VectorsTM Poland Index (MVPLND). The number index components will remain constant at 26.

The following components will be
added:
NETIA SA
PLNETIA00014
PL
NG2 SA
PLCCC0000016
PL

The following components will be
replaced:

POLNORD SA
PLPOLND00019
PL
LC CORP SA
PLLCCRP00017
PL


MVINDO
The fourth quarterly review of the Market VectorsTM Indonesia Index produced no changes to the index components. The number of components remains at 27 constituents.

MVEGPT
The recently launched Market VectorsTM Egypt Index will be first reviewed in Q1, 2010.

Changes to the rulebook
A minor change will be applied to paragraph 3.2 of the MV index rulebook, effective for the Q1-review in 2010: Companies that are currently not in the index are required to meeting the liquidity requirements over three quarters now instead of just one quarter and companies that are currently in the index are required to meet the liquidity screens once during the previous three quarters.

downloadDownload further details on the rebalancing (MS Excel).

download-2Download the revised index guide.