Swank Capital and Cushing MLP Asset Management Announce Constituent Change to The Cushing MLP High Income Index

Swank Capital and Cushing MLP Asset Management Announce Constituent Change to The Cushing MLP High Income Index

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DALLAS, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Swank Capital, LLC and Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP announced today that Encore Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: ENP) will be replaced by Cheniere Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: CQP) after the market close on November 30, 2011 due to a corporate action. The remaining constituents will be unaffected.

Cushing MLP High Income Index constituents (effective December 1, 2011):

Company Name

Ticker

Tier

Inergy LP

NRGY

1

Ferrellgas Partners LP

FGP

1

Regency Energy Partners LP

RGP

1

Energy Transfer Partners LP

ETP

1

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners

BWP

1

Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP

PVR

1

Eagle Rock Energy Partners LP

EROC

1

Enbridge Energy Partners LP

EEP

1

Linn Energy LLC

LINE

1

Energy Transfer Equity LP

ETE

1

Calumet Specialty Products LP

CLMT

2

Breitburn Energy Partners LP

BBEP

2

Nustar Energy LP

NS

2

Natural Resource Partners LP

NRP

2

Copano Energy LLC

CPNO

2

Crosstex Energy LP

XTEX

2

Genesis Energy LP

GEL

2

Targa Resources Partners LP

NGLS

2

Plains All American Pipeline LP

PAA

2

Atlas Pipeline Partners LP

APL

2

Navios Maritime Partners LP

NMM

3

Cheniere Energy Partners LP

CQP

3

Vanguard Natural Resources LLC

VNR

3

Plains Natural Gas Storage LP

PNG

3

Teekay Offshore Partners LP

TOO

3

QR Energy LP

QRE

3

Teekay LNG Partners LP

TGP

3

Suburban Propane Partners LP

SPH

3

TC Pipelines LP

TCLP

3

Kinder Morgan Energy LP

KMP

3

The Cushing MLP High Income Index tracks the performance of 30 publicly traded energy and shipping master limited partnership (MLP) securities with an emphasis on current yield. The securities are chosen for inclusion according to a three-tier proprietary weighting system developed by Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP. The Cushing 30 MLP High Income Index is calculated by Standard & Poor’s and reported on a real-time basis under the Bloomberg ticker “MLPY” and FactSet ticker “MLPH-CME”.

ABOUT CUSHING MLP ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP.

Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP (“Cushing“), a subsidiary of Swank Capital, 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 MLPs and other natural resource companies. Cushing is also the sponsor of The Cushing 30 MLP Index, a North American energy infrastructure index comprised of 30 equally weighted publicly traded MLPs. The Cushing 30 MLP Index is calculated by Standard & Poor’s and reported under the Bloomberg ticker “MLPX” and FactSet Ticker “MLPX-CME”. Cushing continues to expand its platform of MLP-related investment products, leveraging extensive industry contacts and unparalleled research depth to drive both passive and actively managed investment opportunities for individual and institutional investors. Cushing seeks to identify and exploit investment niches it believes are generally less understood and less followed by the broader investor community.

The Cushing MLP High Income Index (the “Index”) is the exclusive property of Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP, which has contracted with S&P to maintain and calculate the Index. Standard & Poor’s and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC. “Calculated by S&P Custom Indices” and its related stylized mark(s) are service marks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC and have been licensed for use by Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP. S&P and its affiliates shall have no liability for any errors or omissions in calculating the Index.

www.swankcapital.com

SOURCE Cushing MLP Asset Management, LP and Swank Capital, LLC

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