Cushing® Asset Management and Swank Capital Announce Constituent Changes to The Cushing® Energy Index

DALLAS, Aug. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cushing^® Asset Management, LP, and Swank Capital, LLC, announce an upcoming interim change to the constituents of The Cushing^® Energy Index (the "Index"). On August 1, 2019, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that Index constituent Anadarko Petroleum Corp. APC would be removed from the S&P 500 Index ("SPX") and, by extension, the S&P Energy Index ("SPN"), a Sub-Index of the Index, effective prior to the open of trading on Friday, August 9, 2019. No direct replacement for APC was named. Per the Index's Methodology Guide, after the market closes on August 8, 2019, APC will be removed from the Index and the constituents of the Index will be rebalanced. There will be no constituents added to the Index as a result of this action.

ABOUT THE CUSHING^® ENERGY INDEX

The Cushing^® Energy Index tracks the performance of widely held companies engaged in exploration and production, refining and marketing, and storage and transportation of oil, natural gas, coal and consumable fuels, as well as oil and natural gas equipment and services companies. Constituents of the Index are weighted based on current yield. The Index price level is calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices and reported on a real-time basis under the Bloomberg ticker "CENI".

ABOUT CUSHING^® ASSET MANAGEMENT AND SWANK CAPITAL

Cushing^® Asset Management, LP ("Cushing"), a subsidiary of Swank Capital, LLC, is an SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Cushing serves as investment adviser to affiliated funds and managed accounts which invest primarily in securities of midstream energy infrastructure companies and other natural resource companies.

Cushing is also dedicated to serving the needs of investors by sponsoring a variety of benchmarks, including The Cushing^® 30 MLP Index MLPX, The Cushing^® 30 MLP Market Cap Index (Bloomberg Ticker: CMCI), The Cushing^® MLP High Income Index MLPY, The Cushing^® Energy Supply Chain Index CSCI, The Cushing^® Transportation Index CTRI and The Cushing^® Utility Index CUTI. For more information, please visit http://www.cushingasset.com/indices.

Contact:

Brian Atwood

214-692-6334

www.cushingasset.com

The Cushing^® Energy Index (the "Index") is the exclusive property of Swank Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP, which have contracted with S&P Opco, LLC (a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC) ("S&P Dow Jones Indices") to calculate and maintain the Index. S&P^® is a registered trademark of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("SPFS"); Dow Jones^® is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC ("Dow Jones"); and, these trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices. "Calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices" and its related stylized mark(s) have been licensed for use by Swank Capital, LLC, and Cushing Asset Management, LP. Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices, SPFS, Dow Jones nor any of their affiliates sponsor and promote the Index and none shall be liable for any errors or omissions in calculating the Index.

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SOURCE Cushing® Asset Management, LP; Swank Capital, LLC