Semi - Annual Review of ATHEX Index Series


 
April 26, 2016
 
 
Semi - Annual Review of FTSE/ATHEX Index Series

 

FTSE/ATHEX Index Series Advisory Committee approved today the following changes in the composition of the FTSE/ATHEX Index Series, taking into consideration the results of the review for the period October 2015 - March 2016.

Moreover, FTSE/ATHEX Index Series Advisory Committee has reviewed the liquidity rule for the FTSE/ATHEX Index Series in the light of recent exceptional market conditions and support an adjustment to the liquidity criterion from 20% to 15% to be applied at the May 2016 review only.

In detail the changes:

  • FTSE/ATHEX Large Cap
    • Zero (0) additions, zero (0) deletions and zero (0) investability weight change.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Large Cap Net Total Return
    • Zero (0) additions, zero (0) deletions and zero (0) investability weight change.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Mid Cap Index
    • Eight (8) additions, eight (8) deletions and zero (0) investability weight change.
  • FTSE/ATHEX - CSE Banking Index
    • Zero (0) additions, one (1) deletions and zero (0) investability weight change.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Market Index
    • Five (5) additions, twelve (12) deletions and one (1) investability weight change.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Sector Indices
    • All changes in the composition of FTSE/ATHEX Market Index will be applied in the composition of the relevant FTSE/ATHEX Sector Indices.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Global Traders Index
    • Four (4) additions, three (3) deletions and five (5) investability weight changes.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Global Traders Index Plus
    • Two (2) additions, two (2) deletions and four (4) investability weight changes.
  • FTSE/ATHEX Mid & Small Cap Factor Weight Index
    • Eight (8) additions, eight (8) deletions and three (3) investability weight changes.

 

It is noted that the calculation of the new capping factors for the constituents of the

  • FTSE/ATHEX Global Traders Index
  • FTSE/ATHEX Global Traders Index Plus
  • FTSE/ATHEX Mid & Small Cap Index

will take place using closing prices of the session of Friday May 20th, 2016..

All changes will be effective from Monday May 30th, 2016.

See all changes in the file attached.


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