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FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series - Index Change Advice - Launch of the FTSE/JSE Div+
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FTSE/JSE Africa Series
Launch of the FTSE/JSE Dividend+ Index
16 August 2006
The FTSE/JSE Advisory Committee met on 07 June 2006 and approved the
introduction of the FTSE/JSE Dividend+ Index. This new yield weighted Index is
designed to select and measure the performance of higher yielding stocks within
the universe of the Top 40 and Mid Cap companies, excluding companies belonging
to the Real Estate sector (ICB sub sector code 8730). This Index will go live on
21 August 2006. Below are the characteristics of the index:
Field Name
Index Code J259
Index Alpha DIVP
Index Name Dividend+
Report Name Dividend+
Index Name Short Div+
Index Name Afr Dividend+
Report Name - Afrikaans Dividend+
Index Name Short Afr Div+
Frequency 15 seconds and end of day
No of Constituents 30 Constituents at the semi - annual review
Review Frequency Semi-Annual in the June and December
Base Value 100
For an updated copy of the Ground Rules please see www.ftsejse.co.za / Series
Overview / General Information or
http://www.ftse.com/indices_marketdata/JSE/rulebook.jsp
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