Reddit shares jump on S&P 500 entry; SUI joins MidCap 400

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Reddit will replace AvalonBay Communities in the S&P 500 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, August 18, sending Reddit shares up about 13% in post-market trading on Wednesday. S&P 500 constituent Equity Residential is acquiring AvalonBay Communities in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final conditions, and the combined company will be renamed Vivmark Residential and remain in the S&P 500. Additionally, Sun Communities will replace Webster Financial in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Thursday, August 20, as Banco Santander S.A. acquires Webster Financial in a deal expected to be completed soon pending final conditions.

Impact on stocks 6

Real Estate± Mixed · 3 stocks
Sun Communities Inc
SUI
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Joining the S&P MidCap 400 index, increasing exposure and passive inflows.

Equity Residential
EQR
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Acquiring AvalonBay Communities, expanding portfolio and maintaining S&P 500 status.

Communication Services▲ · 1 stocks
Reddit, Inc.
RDDT
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Joining the S&P 500 index, boosting visibility and passive fund demand.

Financials▼ · 1 stocks
Digital Finance & Tokenization▲ · 1 stocks
Banco Santander S.A.
BNC
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Banco Santander acquires Webster Financial, expanding its U.S. presence.

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