Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) will partially revise the Business Regulations with effect from January 31, 2017.
The revisions are made to reflect the change in calculation methodology from full-market capitalization weighting to free-float adjusted market capitalization weighting for the TSE REIT Index, which is the underlying index for TSE REIT Index futures contracts.
I. Outline of Revisions
In the provisions regarding the underlying indices for index futures contracts, the term used for the calculation methodology of the TSE REIT Index will be revised from “market capitalization-weighted index” to “free-float adjusted market capitalization-weighted index”.
II. Effective Date
These revisions will be effective on January 31, 2017.