NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Janney Global Water Index(SM) (TICKER: JGI) will add one new component, effective 6:00 PM (EST) Sunday, December 20, 2009. One stock will be deleted from the index, thus maintaining the fixed number of 60 components. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index.

The addition to the Janney Global Water Index(SM) is Duoyuan Global Water Inc -- ADR (TICKER: DGW US). This change will also take place for the Janney Water Tech Index(SM).

The deletion from the Janney Global Water Index(SM) is Spice Holdings PLC (TICKER: SPI LN). This change will also take place for the Janney Water Tech Index(SM) .

A complete list of constituents and weights will be posted on the Janney index family web site,

(http://janney.snetglobalindexes.com/about_the_indexes.php).

The Janney Global Water Index(SM) is a capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index of the most prominent water stocks in the world. To be included in the JGI index, stocks must pass multiple screens, including for capitalization, float, exchange listing, share price and turnover.

Detailed information, including constituent data, rules and price information, on the Janney family of global water indexes is available at www.janneywaterindexes.com. Data is also available through most vendors of financial data.

Index: Janney Global Water Index(SM)

TICKER: JGI

Index: Janney Water Works(SM)

TICKER: JWW

Index: Janney Water Tech(SM)

TICKER: JWT

Debra Coy
Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC
202-955-4315

Joseph LaCorte, CFA
J-Net Global Indexes, LLC
646-467-7927
www.janneywaterindexes.com

SOURCE Janney Global Water Index