Select stocks rally ahead of inclusion in MSCI index

Image
Capital Market
Last Updated : Aug 14 2015 | 11:03 AM IST

Two stocks included in MSCI's India Index rose by 3.08% to 7.46% at 9:47 IST on BSE.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals was up 7.46% at Rs 1,137.35.

Indiabulls Housing Finance was up 3.08% at Rs 780.

Jindal Steel & Power, which will be excluded from the index, was down 4.24% at Rs 65.55.

The S&P BSE Sensex was up 134.03 points, or 0.49% at 27,683.56.

Changes will be implemented from the close of trading on 31 August 2015, MSCI said in a statement.

Also Read

MSCI Barra is a leading provider of benchmark indices and risk management analytics products. Many global mutual funds are linked with MSCI indices. Hence, any new stock addition in MSCI index will require the fund tracking that index to include it in its portfolio.

Powered by Capital Market - Live News

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Aug 14 2015 | 9:47 AM IST

Next Story