Jackson Financial to join small-cap S&P 600; shares climb
** Shares of insurance firm Jackson Financial JXN.N rise
7.4% to $37.18 premarket
** S&P Dow Jones Indices says JXN is set to join the S&P
SmallCap 600 .SPCY effective Sept 1, replacing NexTier
Oilfield Solutions NEX.N
** Separately, Goosehead Insurance GSHD.O to replace
NuVasive NUVA.O in SPCY index
** NEX slips 0.6% in low trading volume; GSHD and NUVA were
not trading before the bell
** JXN down 0.5% so far this year
(Reporting by Medha Singh)
((medha.singh@thomsonreuters.com))
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