Reminder and Amendment of Qatar Within FTSE Global Equity Index Series

March 15, 2017

As per announcement made by FTSE on March 1, 2017, “Treatment of Qatar within FTSE Global Equity Index Series”, 20 of the 22 companies selected in September 2016 will see their investibility weights doubled. 

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company 
Barwa Real Estate 
Commercial Bank of Qatar 
Doha Bank 
Ezdan Holding Group 
Gulf International Services
Industries Qatar 
Masraf Al Rayan 
Medicare Group 
Ooredoo 
Qatar Electricity & Water Co 
Qatar Gas Transport 
Qatar Insurance 
Qatar International Islamic Bank 
Qatar Islamic Bank  
Qatar National Bank 
Qatar Navigation  
Salam International Investment Ltd
United Development Company
Vodafone Qatar

2 of the 22 ( Aamal and Qatari Investors Group) not doubling their investibility weights.

Aamal : will have an increased investibility weight from 20% to 28%
Qatari Investors Group:   will retain unchanged investibility weight

The changes to the FTSE Secondary Emerging Market index will be:  March 20th 2017 (from the open).