Filed Under (Bursa News) by Webmaster on 08-07-2009
Bursa Malaysia and FTSE Group joined forces on 26 June 2006 to launch the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series.
The FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series is designed to measure the performance of the major capital segments of the Malaysian market. All Malaysian companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia Main Board, Second Board and MESDAQ Market are eligible for inclusion, subject to meeting FTSE’s international standards of free float, liquidity and investability. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia index methodology allows investors to do cross border analysis and comparison while a set of Ground Rules provides transparency to the management of the index series
The index series covers all stock sizes within the market and provides the investors with a better tool to benchmark their investments. The indices are also suitable for the creation of investment products such as ETFs, derivatives, structured products and index tracking funds.
To date the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series consist of 6 tradable indices and 7 benchmark indices as outlined below.
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Filed Under (Bursa News) by Webmaster on 08-07-2009
The KLCI index has been replaced by the new FBMKLCI30. FTSE collaberated with Bursa to come out with the top 30 large stocks to represent the FBMKLCI30. The constituent of the index are:
No. Stock code – Stock Name – Company Name
1. 1015 – AMMB – AMMB Holdings Bhd
2. 1023 – COMMERZ – Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings
3. 1066 – RHBCAP – RHB Capital Bhd
4. 1155 – MAYBANK – Malayan Banking Bhd
5. 1295 – PBBANK – Public Bank Bhd
6. 1562 – BJTOTO – Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd
7. 1961 – IOICORP – IOI Corporation Bhd
8. 2194 – MMCCORP – MMC Corporation Bhd
9. 2267 – TANJONG – Tanjong Public Limited Company
10. 2445 – KLK – Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd
11. 3182 – GENTING – Genting Bhd
12. 3786 – MAS – Malaysian Airline System Bhd
13. 3816 – MISC – MISC Bhd
14. 4065 – PPB – PPB Group Bhd
15. 4162 – BAT – British American Tobacco (M)
16. 4197 – SIME – Sime Darby Bhd
17. 4588 – UMW – UMW Holdings Bhd
18. 4677 – YTL – YTL Corporation Bhd
19. 4715 – GENM – Genting Malaysia Bhd (previously Resorts World)
20. 4863 – TM – Telekom Malaysia Bhd
21. 5052 – PLUS – Plus Expressways Bhd
22. 5076 – ASTRO – Astro All Asia Networks PLC
23. 5347 – TENAGA – Tenaga Nasional Bhd
24. 5657 – PARKSON – Parkson Holdings Bhd
25. 5681 – PETDAG – Petronas Dagangan Bhd
26. 5819 – HLBANK – Hong Leong Bank Bhd
27. 6033 – PETGAS – Petronas Gas Bhd
28. 6742 – YTLPOWR – YTL Power International Bhd
29. 6888 – AXIATA – AXIATA Group Bhd (previously TM International)
30. 6947 – DIGI – Digi.com Bhd
The stocks constituent will be review every June and December of the year.
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