FTSEFocus

You'll find in this issue an update on news and views from the indexing experts at FTSE. This month's market commentary 'A review of the Italian equity market' comes from Tony Raw, managing director, FTSE Europe, who focuses on the strength of the Italian equity market, and explores how the need for indexing as an internationally recognised investment tool led to the re-branding of the FTSE MIB Index and the creation of the FTSE Italia Index Series. Read also about the major FTSE index review dates, new indices, recent ETF listings, and FTSE supported events around the globe. We aim to keep FTSEFocus relevant and user-driven so please do let us know what you would like to read about in future issues by contacting us at ftsefocus@ftse.com .

• FTSE Renaissance IPO Index Series
• FTSE Bursa Malaysia Palm Oil Plantation Indices
• FTSE Environmental Opportunities Index Series

• FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
• FTSE Forward Rate Bias Index Series
• FTSE Australia Index Series
• ETF update

• FTSE events July-September 2009
• Index review calendar

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