FTSE LATIBEX Index Series
FTSE Group and Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) have joined forces to launch the FTSE LATIBEX Index Series, which is designed to provide investors with a single point of access to the performance of Latin American stocks trading in the LATIBEX market, denominated in Euro and trading in real-time.
LATIBEX is a market segment within the Spanish electronic trading platform boasting 38 (as of January 07) listings of Latin American securities.
- FTSE LATIBEX All-Share Index
The FTSE LATIBEX All-Share Index comprises all securities that are listed on the LATIBEX market subject to a €300 million minimum size rule. Countries covered include: Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.
- FTSE LATIBEX TOP Index
The FTSE LATIBEX TOP Index is a tradable real-time index consisting of 15 stocks from the FTSE LATIBEX All-Share Index. It is free-float weight capped at 10% ensuring it meets fund regulatory requirements worldwide to avoid over-concentration in any one stock. Countries covered include Brasil, Chile & Mexico.
- FTSE LATIBEX Brasil Index
The FTSE LATIBEX Brasil Index was launched on 26th September 2006 in response to investors’ growing interest in Brasilian blue chips. It is the only Euro-denominated tradable index covering Brasilian stocks, and ranks the 13 most liquid listed on LATIBEX by free-float adjusted market cap. The index caters for both Eurozone and international markets and is suited for derivatives.
