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Objective, Challenging and Evolving Selection Criteria Selection Criteria Development Process 1 2 3 Globally recognised international codes of conduct are used by the FTSE4Good Advisory Committee to draft selection criteria. Constituent Selection Process An extensive global market consultation process obtaining feedback on the draft criteria from the socially responsible investment community, governemt organisations, listed companies and interest groups. STARTING UNIVERSE EXCLUSIONS The Advisory Committee refine draft selection criteria based on market feedback to create a transparent SRI investment solution. FTSE All-Share Index FTSE Developed FTSE US Index FTSE Developed Index Europe Index • Tobacco producers • Companies providing strategic parts or services for or manufacturing whole nuclear weapon systems • Manufacturers of whole weapons systems • Owners or operators of nuclear power stations and those mining or producing uranium APPLY SELECTION CRITERIA Working towards Upholding and supporting Positive relations with environmental sustainability universal human rights stakeholders IF SUCCESSFUL, COMPANIES QUALITY FOR FTSE4GOOD INDEX SERIES Benchmark Index FTSE4Good FTSE4Good FTSE4Good FTSE4Good UK Index Europe Index US Index Tradable Index Global Index FTSE4Good UK FTSE4Good FTSE4Good US FTSE4Good 50 Index Europe 50 Index 100 Index Global 100 Index
About FTSE Group Every day, finance professionals look to FTSE for the index tools to support strategies in the management of their investment portfolios. Stock exchanges work with us to create new indices to open up their markets for further investment; specialised global investors use customised versions of FTSE indices and consultation services; information service providers distribute FTSE real-time index values and a wide range of constituent data; brokers and fund managers use our indices in creating structured products, mutual, institutional and exchange-traded funds which service their clients and generate new revenue streams. The company has collaborative arrangements with many exchanges worldwide in Athens, Cyprus, Johannesburg, London, Madrid, Singapore and Taiwan, with the Euronext, NASDAQ and Nordic exchanges, as well as with companies such as APCIMS and EIRIS in the UK, Hang Seng in Hong Kong, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) in the US and Xinhua Finance of China. FTSE has also developed with Dow Jones Indexes a single industrial classification system for global investors. Our unique approach has expanded our worldwide client base across 77 countries. FTSE is an independent company owned by The Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange. Our sole business is the creation and management of indices and associated data services. Our independence is critical in allowing us to provide truly objective market information free of any conflicts of interest. © FTSE International Limited 2004 ("FTSE"). All rights reserved. "FTSE" is a trade mark of London Stock Exchange Plc and The Financial Times Limited and is used by FTSE under licence. "FTSE4Good" is a service mark and trade mark of FTSE. All rights in and to the FTSE4Good Indices vest in FTSE. All information is provided for information purposes only. Every effort is made to ensure that all information given in this publication is accurate, but no responsibility or liability can be accepted by FTSE for any errors or for any loss arising from use of this publication. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission of FTSE. Publication correct as of May 2004.
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