Alerian Announces Changes To The Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index

DALLAS, June 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Alerian announced that following the close of business on Friday, June 19, the following names will be added to the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index AMEI:

• Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP
• EQT GP Holdings LP EQGP
• Energy Transfer Equity LP ETE
• Exterran Holdings Inc. EXH
• Macquarie Infrastructure Corp MIC
• MPLX LP MPLX
• NuStar GP Holdings LLC NSH
• Phillips 66 Partners LP PSXP
• SemGroup Corp SEMG
• Shell Midstream Partners LP SHLX
• Tallgrass Energy GP LP TEGP
• Western Gas Equity Partners LP WGP

Atmos Energy Corporation ATO, DTE Energy Co DTE, Emera Inc EMA, EQT Midstream Partners LP EQM, Energy Transfer Partners LP ETP, Questar Corporation STR, and Western Gas Partners LP WES will be removed from the index following the close of business on June 19.

The constituents of the index will be rebalanced in accordance with the existing index methodology. Constituent additions to and deletions from the index do not reflect an opinion by Alerian on the investment merits of the respective securities.

About the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index

The Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index is a composite of North American energy infrastructure companies engaged in the pipeline transportation, storage, and processing of energy commodities. The index is disseminated real-time on a price-return basis (AMEI) and on a total-return basis (AMEIX).

About Alerian

Alerian equips investors to make informed decisions about Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) and energy infrastructure. Its benchmarks, including the flagship Alerian MLP Index (AMZ), are widely used by industry executives, investment professionals, research analysts, and national media to analyze relative performance. Over $18 billion is directly tied to the Alerian Index Series through exchange-traded products, delta one notes, and separately managed accounts. For more information, including index values, yields, constituents, and announcements regarding rebalancings, please visit www.alerian.com.

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