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- Fresenius Medical Care AG (Germany, SEDOL: 5129074, GICS: Health Care), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, shares will increase to 95,929,473 and IWF (Investable Weight Factor) will change from 0.4924 to 0.6296. This is following the conversion of preference shares into ordinary shares.
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