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Business Moves

FTSE and Aprea create Asian real estate indices

A report released by the two parties, plus KPMG, projects that returns from Asian real estate investments will remain higher than the global average.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 19 June 2008

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FTSE launches Shariah global index series

The index series can be used by even the most conservative Shariah-compliant investors since it makes use of asset-based debt screening.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 31 January 2008

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New Straits Times Index goes live on 10 January

The Singapore benchmark index will be leaner with 30 stocks compared with the current 48.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 12 December 2007

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New Singapore Straits Times Index

The index goes live in January, but trial values are already available.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 October 2007

Markets

South Korea nears developed-market status

FTSE CEO Mark Makepeace expects South Korea to clear a foreign exchange hurdle and become eligible to investors as a developed market next year.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 September 2007

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FTSE to create Thai index series

Stock Exchange of Thailand hopes agreement will attract international investors.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 7 September 2007

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Introducing an index series for Indian infrastructure

FTSE and the Infrastructure Development Finance Company offer a new series of investment benchmarks; Citi prepares derivative products.

By Andrew Peck | 30 July 2007

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Singapore rolls out new indices

Singapore Press Holdings, SGX and FTSE team up to revamp the STI and develop 18 new indices.

By Andrew Peck | 8 June 2007

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Citi and FTSE launch Vietnam index for foreign investors

This is designed to account for foreign-ownership limits in Vietnam’s illiquid market environment.

By Jame DiBiasio | 22 May 2007

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FTSE and Bursa Malaysia launch sharia index

New index to replacing existing sharia benchmark in November 2007.

By Andrew Peck | 26 January 2007

Asset Owners

SSE Infonet begins case against FTSE Xinhua

China index market heats up as Shanghai exchange begins breach of contract case against FTSE Xinhua.

By Samuel Riding | 13 October 2006

Markets

Can S&P usurp FTSE in China?

The new S&P/Citic all-share index will take on FTSE/Xinhua’s dominant range of products.

By Alastair Reed | 5 July 2006

Business Moves

FTSE links with sharia research group

Yasaar and FTSE plan enhanced Islamic indexing service in Asia.

By Alastair Reed | 14 February 2006

Asset Owners

FTSE and Bursa Malaysia launch indices

The stock exchange will gradually replace existing indices with the new, modern line-up, including Islamic benchmarks.

By Jame DiBiasio | 16 January 2006

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FTSE to launch shadow index for Asia

Korea, Taiwan and China on FTSE watch list for status change.

By Kamni Bharwani | 24 March 2004

Markets

FTSE may reclassify Asian markets

The index provider is consulting the market on how to treat China, Taiwan and South Korea.

By Jame DiBiasio | 1 December 2003

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FTSE, Hang Seng offer Asia indices

The Asiatop Index is intended as a derivatives tool, not an institutional benchmark.

By Jame DiBiasio | 26 February 2002

Asset Owners

FTSE claims Hong Kong pension fund victories

The battle among index vendors to win the hearts and minds of Hong Kong''s pension funds heats up.

By Jame DiBiasio | 2 November 2001

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FTSE and Xinhua announce A share indices

China desperately needs more indices but the joint venture will face a huge marketing challenge.

By Jame DiBiasio | 24 July 2001

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FTSE, Xinhua launch China index

The China 25 is the first of a series of tradable China indices for foreign and domestic users.

By Jame DiBiasio | 19 April 2001

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