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FTSE to launch shadow index for Asia

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

FTSE yesterday (Wednesday) unveiled its new framework for classifying country status (developed vs emerging) within its global equity indexes. In addition to economic wealth, the new approach will see country classifications based on the 'quality of markets', a metric that takes into account criteria such as the regulatory, custody and settlement, dealing and derivatives environment in individual countries.

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