OREANDA-NEWS. August 2, 2010. On July 29, 2010 the Index Committee of RTS Stock Exchange decided to put ordinary shares of OAO "PROTEK" (PRTK) on the waiting list for stocks to be added to the RTS Consumer & Retail Index.

As a result the waiting list for stocks to join RTS Sectoral Inidices now includes the following securities:

Ticker

Issuer, stock type

Index

MRKC

"IDGC of Centre", JSC, ordinary

RTS Electric Utilities Index

UNAC

Joint Stock Company "United Aircraft Corporation", ordinary

RTS Industrial Index

PRTK

ОАО "PROTEK", ordinary

RTS Consumer & Retail Index

RTS Index is the main benchmark of the Russian stock market first calculated on September 1, 1995, its initial value was set at 100 points. The RTS Index is calculated based on 50 stocks of most capitalized Russian issuers. The RTS Indices family includes: RTS Index, RTS Standard Index, RTS-2 Index, RTS Oil & Gas Index (RTSog), RTS Telecom Index (RTStl), RTS Industrial Index (RTSin), RTS Metals & Mining Index (RTSmm), RTS Consumer & Retail.