MSCI’s new index rules could lead to 3 stock deletions and put 3 on the watchlist (MSCI:NYSE)

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MSCI (MSCI) announced that it is consulting on new rules that could make certain “non-operating companies” ineligible for its Global Investable Market Indexes (GIMI).

The proposal targets companies that mainly hold assets rather than generate value through regular business operations.

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