FTSE announces the following semi-annual changes to the Global Sectors Indices. The changes will become effective after the close of business on Friday, 21 March 2003, i.e. Monday 24 March 2003. The indices are capped on implementation of the changes detailed below, thus the free float weights are subject to this capping. The capping will be made after close of business 21 March 2003, effective 24 March 2003. FTSE Global Autos Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Toyoda Gosei | 6900557 | 40 | JAPAN | | NOK | 6642428 | 75 | JAPAN |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | GKN | 3064650 | 100 | UK | | Dana Corp | 2253006 | 100 | USA |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Banks Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Canadian Imp Bank | 2170525 | 100 | CANADA | | Allied Irish Banks | 4020684 | 100 | IRELAND | | Bank of Ireland | 3070732 | 100 | IRELAND | | BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (Red Chip) | 6536112 | 30 | HK |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Mellon Financial Corp | 2576350 | 100 | USA | | United Overseas Bank | 6916781 | 75 | SINGAPORE | | Abbey National | 0004455 | 100 | UK | | Mizuho Financial Group | 6591014 | 75 | JAPAN |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Basic Industries Additions | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | JFE Holdings | 6543792 | 75 | JAPAN | | Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings | 6212553 | 20 | HK | | Asahi Kasei Corporation | 6054603 | 75 | JAPAN | | Mitsubishi Chemical Corp | 6597001 | 75 | JAPAN | | Sherwin-Williams | 2804211 | 100 | USA | | Inco | 2460367 | 100 | CANADA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | DSM | 5773987 | 75 | NETHERLANDS | | Georgia-Pacific Group | 2367305 | 100 | USA | | Hanson | 0408983 | 100 | UK | | DuPont Canada A | 2287607 | 30 | CANADA | | Vulcan Materials | 2931205 | 100 | USA | | Imperial Chemical Industries | 0459497 | 100 | UK |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Cyclical Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Amazon.Com | 2000019 | 75 | USA | | Six Continents | 0243195 | 100 | UK | | Apollo Group A | 2043694 | 75 | USA | | Nike Inc Cl B | 2640147 | 75 | USA | | Marriott International | 2210614 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Sears Roebuck & Co | 2787312 | 100 | USA | | TPG | 5481558 | 75 | NETHERLANDS | | Secom | 6791591 | 75 | JAPAN | | Limited Brands | 2516185 | 100 | USA | | Concord Efs Inc | 2215653 | 100 | USA |
Investibility Weight Changes There no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Energy Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Devon Energy | 2480677 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Amerada Hess Corp | 2023748 | 75 | USA |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investiblity weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Financials Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Travelers Prop. Casualty B | 2975195 | 100 | USA | | Zurich Financial Services | 5983816 | 100 | SWITZERLAND | | Principal Financial Group | 2803014 | 100 | USA | | Power Financial Corp | 2697864 | 40 | CANADA | | Mediobanca | 4574813 | 50 | ITALY |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Takefuji | 6876067 | 40 | JAPAN | | Block (H & R) NPV | 2105505 | 100 | USA | | Capital One Financial | 2654461 | 100 | USA | | Cigna Corp | 2196479 | 100 | USA | | AMP | 6115715 | 100 | AUSTRALIA |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global General Industrials Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Paccar | 2665861 | 100 | USA | | The Wharf Holdings | 6435576 | 50 | HK |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Thyssen Krupp | 5636927 | 75 | GERMANY | | Thales | 4162791 | 40 | FRANCE |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Media Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Comcast A* | 2044545 | 100 | USA | | General Motors H** | 2135115 | 50 | USA | | Cablevision Systems Corp | 2162243 | 100 | USA |
*Primary line of Comcast Special A (Sedol 2089687), current constituent. ** Previously classified as 938 (Telecommunications Equipment) Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Comcast Special A** | 2089687 | 100 | USA | | Nippon Television Network Corp | 6644060 | 20 | Japan | | Reuters Group | 0236913 | 100 | UK |
** Secondary line of Comcast A (Sedol 2044545), a new constituent. Investibility Weight Changes | Company | Sedol | Old Inv. Weight % | New Inv. Weight % | Country | | News Corp Pref | 6620758 | 50 | 75 | AUSTRALIA |
FTSE Global Non-Cyclical Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Loblaw Companies | 2521800 | 40 | CANADA | | Wellpoint Health Networks | 2949930 | 100 | USA | | Wrigley (Wm) Jr | 2983604 | 75 | USA | | Beiersdorf | 5107401 | 40 | GERMANY | | Coca-Cola Enterprises | 2206969 | 75 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Tenet Healthcare | 2626879 | 100 | USA | | Safeway Inc | 2767165 | 100 | USA | | Albertsons | 2012467 | 100 | USA | | Interbrew | 4755317 | 40 | BELGIUM | | Ahold | 5252602 | 100 | NETHERLANDS |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Pharmaceuticals Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | AmerisourceBergen | 2795393 | 100 | USA | | Biovail Corp | 2098199 | 100 | CANADA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | H. Lundbeck | 7085259 | 30 | DENMARK | | Taisho Pharmaceutical | 6870144 | 50 | JAPAN |
Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Tech Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Nortel Networks Corporation | 2583877 | 100 | CANADA | | Altera Corp | 2021690 | 100 | USA | | Lucent Technologies | 2537573 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Infineon Technology | 5889505 | 100 | GERMANY | | IMS Health | 2256511 | 100 | USA | | General Motors H** | 2135115 | 50 | USA |
** Change in classification from 938 (Telecommunications Equipment) to 543 (Subscription Entertainment Networks) Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Telecoms Additions: There are no additions to this index. Deletions: There are no deletions to this index. Investibility Weight Changes There are no investibility weight changes to this index. FTSE Global Utilities Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | XCEL Energy | 2614807 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Nisource | 2645409 | 100 | USA |
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