FTSE Group (“FTSE”) is a world-leader in the creation and management of indices. With offices in London, Beijing, Dubai, Frankfurt, Milan, Mumbai, Hong Kong, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Shanghai and Tokyo, FTSE works with investors in 77 countries globally.  It calculates and manages a comprehensive range of equity, fixed income, Shariah-compliant, real estate, currency, commodity and non market-cap indices, on both a standard and custom basis. The company has collaborative arrangements with a number of stock exchanges, trade bodies and asset class specialists around the world.

FTSE indices are used extensively by investors world-wide for investment analysis, performance measurement, asset allocation, portfolio hedging and for creating a wide range of index tracking funds.

FTSE is an independent company jointly owned by The Financial Times and London Stock Exchange Group.

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