MSCI index rebalancing: MSCI announced a few changes to its index earlier this month, including the addition of Bank of Baroda and CG Power, and the exclusion of Biocon in its global standard gauge. The US-based index provider also adjusted the weightage of a slew of stocks, such as Adani Enterprises, ACC, Reliance, HDFC, ICICI Bank and TCS. 

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The changes will come into force at the end of the day on February 28.

MSCI rebalancing: Index inclusion

New entrants CG Power and Bank of Baroda will have weightage of 0.27 per cent and 0.23 per cent in the global standard index respectively.  

MSCI rebalancing: Weight reduction

Stock Weight change (bps)
Adani Enterprises -20
HCL Tech -20
Jindal Steel & Power -4
Shriram Finance -3
ACC -2

MSCI rebalancing: Weight addition

Stock Weight change (bps)
Reliance +2
HDFC +1
Infosys +1
ICICI Bank +1
TCS +1

MSCI global rebalancing

MSCI All-Country World Index  

MSCI has added 34 securities to its ACWI index — aimed at capturing global equity movement. It has removed 24 securities from the world index.

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