FTSE announces the following changes to the Global Sectors Indices. The changes will become effective after the close of business on Friday, 19 March 2004, i.e. Monday 22 March 2004. FTSE Global Autos Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Denway Motors (Red Chip) | 6263766 | 75 | Hong Kong | | Valeo | 4937579 | 100 | France |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Mazda Motor | 6900308 | 50 | Japan | | Stanley Electric | 6841106 | 75 | Japan |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Banks Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Mizuho Financial Group | 6591014 | 75 | Japan | | Fortis NV * | 7266117 | 100 | Netherlands | | Fortis SA/NV * | 7266139 | 100 | Belgium/Luxembourg |
* Please note Fortis is a stapled unit and therefore treated as a single company for ranking purposes Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Danske Bank A/S | 4588825 | 100 | Denmark | | PNC Financial Services Group | 2692665 | 100 | USA |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index FTSE Basic Industries Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Phelps Dodge Corp Cap | 2685007 | 100 | USA | | D.R. Horton Inc | 2250687 | 100 | USA | | Inco | 2460367 | 100 | Canada | | Centex Corp | 2183244 | 100 | USA | | Pulte Homes | 2708841 | 100 | USA | | Lennar Class A | 2511920 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Tostem Inax Holding Corp | 6900212 | 75 | Japan | | MeadWestvaco | 2840044 | 100 | USA | | Mitsubishi Chemical Corp | 6597001 | 75 | Japan | | Toray Inds | 6897143 | 75 | Japan | | Ciba Specialty Chems | 5196744 | 100 | Switzerland | | Nippon Unipac | 6334781 | 75 | Japan |
Investability weight changes There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Cyclical Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Intl Game Technology | 2464972 | 100 | USA | | Christian Dior | 4061393 | 40 | France | | Aeon Co | 6480048 | 75 | Japan | | Boots Group | 3231078 | 100 | UK |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Southwest Airlines | 2831543 | 100 | USA | | Marriott International | 2210614 | 100 | USA | | Adecco | 7110720 | 75 | Switzerland | | Gucci Group | 4655053 | 30 | Netherlands |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Energy Additions: There are no additions to the index. Deletions: There are no deletions from this index. Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Financials Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance | 6870122 | 100 | Japan | | John Hancock Financial Services | 2541314 | 100 | USA | | Assurance Generale De France | 4034737 | 30 | France |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Principal Financial Group | 2803014 | 100 | USA | | Equity Office Properties Trust | 2038430 | 100 | USA | | Nikko Cordial | 6640284 | 75 | Japan |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global General Industrials Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Bombardier B | 2109723 | 100 | Canada | | Sumitomo Corp | 6858946 | 75 | Japan |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Wesfarmers | 6948836 | 100 | Australia | | Dover Corp | 2278407 | 100 | USA |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Media Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Seat-Pagine Gialle | 7743621 | 50 | Italy | | JC Decaux | 7136663 | 30 | France |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Singapore Press Holdings | 6133966 | 100 | Singapore | | Nippon Television Network Corp | 6644060 | 20 | Japan |
Investability weight changes: | Company | Old Inv. Weight % | New Inv. Weight % | Sedol | Country | | Hughes Electronics | 50 | 75 | 2226064 | USA |
FTSE Global Non-Cyclical Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Ahold | 5252602 | 100 | Netherlands | | St Jude Medical | 2767381 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Safeway Inc | 2767165 | 100 | USA | | Beiersdorf | 5107401 | 40 | Germany |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Pharmaceuticals Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Biogen IDEC | 2455965 | 100 | USA | | Sankyo Company | 6775283 | 75 | Japan | | Chugai Seiyaku | 6196408 | 40 | Japan | | Eisai | 6307200 | 75 | Japan |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Serono I | 5981070 | 50 | Switzerland | | AmerisourceBergen | 2795393 | 100 | USA | | Medimmune | 2575896 | 100 | USA | | Mylan Laboratories | 2613804 | 100 | USA |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Tech Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Yahoo Japan | 6084848 | 30 | Japan | | Lucent Technologies | 2537573 | 100 | USA | | Xerox Corp | 2985202 | 100 | USA | | Juniper Networks | 2431846 | 100 | USA | | Broadcom Corp | 2235822 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Electronic Data Systems-EDS | 2312736 | 100 | USA | | Micron Technology | 2588184 | 100 | USA | | Intuit | 2459020 | 100 | USA | | Adobe Systems Inc | 2008154 | 100 | USA | | Altera Corp. | 2021690 | 100 | USA |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability weight changes for this index. FTSE Global Telecoms Addition: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Sprint PCS Group | 2312781 | 75 | USA |
Deletion: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Vodafone Holdings K.K. | 6475497 | 40 | Japan |
Investability weight changes: There are no investability changes to this index. FTSE Global Utilities Additions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | United Utilities | 646233 | 100 | UK | | XCEL Energy | 2614807 | 100 | USA |
Deletions: | Company Name | Sedol | INV WGHT (%) | Country | | Constellation Energy Group | 2073408 | 100 | USA | | Enbridge | 2466149 | 100 | Canada |
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