Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has informed the public that a revised methodology for the calculation of Moscow Exchange’s indices will take effect on 21 January 2019. The Bank of Russia registered it on 21 August 2018. According to the exchange's website, the amendments intend to extend the MOEX Total Return Indices Series and rebrand the MOEX…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced today the results of the quarterly review for MOEX indices. All changes were made upon recommendations from the Index Committee and will be implemented from 21 September 2018. The Exchange has also set free floats for a number of companies. The constituent lists of the MOEX Russia Index and RTS…
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On 10 November 2017 the Central Bank of the Russian Federation registered a revised methodology for the calculation of Moscow Exchange (MOEX)’s indices. The new methodology increases liquidity requirements for component stocks and allows for a variable number of stocks to be included in the indices. The changes are aimed at increasing interest in Moscow…
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Moscow Exchange announced that it has successfully undergone an annual assurance review of compliance of the MOEX indices with the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks. Ernst & Young that had been engaged to complete the review affirmed that index management at Moscow Exchange met 19 IOSCO's principles, and provided reasonable assurance that the processes and…
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In December, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the positive trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was up 6.07% to 2,232.72 (from 2,104.91 on 30 November), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index rose 11.98% to 1,152.33 (from 1,029.05). The dollar depreciated 7.19% against the rouble. Volatility increased, with the Russian Volatility Index rising 11.97% to…
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