Frontier Markets

Phat Dat Real Estate Development Removed From the FTSE Vietnam Index in June 2020 Review

Jun 17, 2020 // 1 Comment

In its quarterly review of the FTSE Vietnam Index Series, index compiler FTSE Russell confirmed that Phat Dat Real Estate Development will be removed from the the FTSE [...]

FTSE Morocco 15 Index June 2020 Review: Hightech Payment Systems Added; Bank of Africa Removed

Jun 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

In its semi-annual review of the its Morocco Indexes, index compiler FTSE Russell confirmed Hightech Payment Systems’ inclusion in the FTSE CSE Morocco 15 Index, while [...]

FTSE Kenya 15 Index Review June 2020: Uchumi Added; Mumias Sugar Removed

Jun 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

In its semi-annual review of its Kenya Index Series, index compiler FTES Russell confirmed Uchumi Supermarkets’ addition to the FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index, while also [...]

PXP Vietnam to Close and Sell its Two Funds for $85 million

Jun 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

PXP Vietnam Asset Management is set to close its two funds – the PXP Vietnam Emerging Equity Fund (PXP VEEF) and the PXP Vietnam Smaller Companies Fund (PXP VSCF) [...]

MSCI Removes Icelandair From Iceland Small Cap Index

May 13, 2020 // 2 Comments

In its May 2020 Semi-Annual Index Review for its equity indexes, leading index provider Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced that Icelandair Group Holding [...]

Malta International Airport Added To MSCI Malta Index

May 13, 2020 // 1 Comment

In its Quarterly Index Review for May 2020, leading index provider Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has announced that Malta International Airport (MIA MV) has [...]

FTSE Downgrades Peru From Emerging Market To Frontier Market

Apr 13, 2020 // 4 Comments

In its March 2020 Interim Country Classification Review, FTSE Russell confirmed that Peru will be stripped of its Secondary Emerging Markets status and will subsequently sit [...]

Argentinian Equities Removed From FTSE Frontier Indexes

Apr 6, 2020 // 6 Comments

FTSE Russell have announced that Argentinian securities have been removed from its FTSE Frontier Index Series due to capital controls remaining in place in the country. In [...]

FLC Faros Construction Removed From the FTSE Vietnam Index

Mar 9, 2020 // 3 Comments

In its quarterly review of the FTSE Vietnam Series for March 2020, index compiler FTSE Russell has announced that FLC Faros Construction (HOSE: ROS) has been removed from the [...]

MSCI Frontier Markets Index February 2020 Review: Nigeria’s BUA Cement Added To Index

Feb 17, 2020 // 4 Comments

In its quarterly review for February 2020, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced that there will only be change in its Frontier Markets Index: the inclusion [...]

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