stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
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<strong>STOXX</strong> INDEX METHODOLOGY GUIDE<br />
9. <strong>STOXX</strong> BLUE-CHIP INDICES<br />
<strong>indices</strong>. If the number of stocks selected is still below required <strong>com</strong>ponent count the largest remaining<br />
stocks are selected until there are enough stocks.<br />
The particular blue-chips <strong>indices</strong> are constituted as follows:<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> Global 200<br />
» 200 <strong>com</strong>ponents in total<br />
» 20 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents of the regions (North America, Latin America, Asia, Pacific and All Europe) in<br />
terms of free-float market capitalization<br />
» 100 largest remaining <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account a 10% upper buffer rule; current <strong>com</strong>ponent are<br />
eligible if ranked within 110) of the corresponding broad Index.<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> Americas 100<br />
» 100 <strong>com</strong>ponents in total<br />
» 20 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents of North America (in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
» 20 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents of Latin America (in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
» 60 largest remaining <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account the 10% upper buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong><br />
Americas Broad Index (in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> Asia 100<br />
» 100 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account the 10% buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong> Asia Broad Index (in<br />
terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> All Europe 100<br />
» 100 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account the 10% buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong> All Europe Broad Index<br />
(in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> Pacific 50<br />
» 50 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account the 10% buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong> Pacific Broad Index (in<br />
terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> Latin America 100<br />
» 50 largest <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account the 10% buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong> Latin America Broad<br />
Index (in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
<strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC 100<br />
» 100 <strong>com</strong>ponents in total<br />
» 20 largest Brazil <strong>com</strong>ponents of the <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC Broad Index (in terms of free-float market<br />
capitalization)<br />
» 20 largest Russia <strong>com</strong>ponents of the <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC Broad Index (in terms of free-float market<br />
capitalization)<br />
» 20 largest India <strong>com</strong>ponents of the <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC Broad Index (in terms of free-float market<br />
capitalization)<br />
» 20 largest China <strong>com</strong>ponents of the <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC Broad Index (in terms of free-float market<br />
capitalization)<br />
» 20 largest remaining <strong>com</strong>ponents (taking into account of the 10% upper buffer rule) of the <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC<br />
Broad Index (in terms of free-float market capitalization)<br />
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