STOXX announces changes to Europe 600 Index

STOXX Limited has announced the addition and deletion of UK company stocks from its Europe 600 Index as part of a quarterly review.

The global index provider, which covers world markets, will delete Spirent Communications, National Express Group, Vesuvius, Kazakhmys, Eurasian Natural Resources (ENRC) and Evraz.

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The changes will take place on June 24th.

As part of the alterations, the sector classification component ORKLA A (Norway, Industrial Goods and Services) will change to Food and Beverage.

The total free-float market capitalisation of the STOXX Europe 600 Index increased to €6.04trn from €6.03trn on April 30th.

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