Having considered the RTS market data from September 1 to November 29, 2002, the Information Committee has decided to update the list of RTS index constituents. Starting January 1st and ending March 31, 2003, the Exchange's benchmark indicators - RTS and RTS Technical Indices - will be calculated based on the new list.
Two new securities - "Orenburgneft" preferred stock (RTS symbol - ORNBP) and "Transneft" preferred stock (RTS symbol - TRNFP) will be added to the list. Simultaneously, two securities are being taken off. These are: "Permenergo" common stock (RTS symbol - PMNG), "Samaraenergo" common stock (RTS symbol - SAGO).
Overall Market capitalization of the above list amounts to $85 617 Mln or 91.75% of the RTS total capitalization as of November 29, 2002.
The List of the RTS Index Constituents, as of January 1, 2003
à) Level 1 Quotation List Stocks:
| # | RTS code | Security name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | EESR | Unified Energy System, common |
| 2 | EESRP | Unified Energy System, preferred |
| 3 | LKOH | LUKoil Oil Company, common |
| 4 | MSNG | Mosenergo, common |
| 5 | RTKM | Rostelecom, common |
| 6 | SBER | Sberbank RF, common |
| 7 | TATN | Tatneft, common |
b) Level 2 Quotation List Stocks:
| # | RTS code | Security name |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | AFLT | Aeroflot, common |
| 9 | ENCO | SibirTelecom, common |
| 10 | ENCOP | SibirTelecom, preferred |
| 11 | ESMO | CenterTelecom, common |
| 12 | ESMOP | CenterTelecom, preferred |
| 13 | GUMM | GUM Trading House, common |
| 14 | IRGZ | Irkutskenergo, common |
| 15 | KUBN | Southern Telecommunications Company , common |
| 16 | KUBNP | Southern Telecommunications Company , preferred |
| 17 | LSNG | Lenenergo, common |
| 18 | LSNGP | Lenenergo, preferred |
| 19 | NNSI | VolgaTelecom, common |
| 20 | PKBA | Baltika Brewery, common |
| 21 | PKBAP | Baltika Brewery, preferred |
| 22 | RTKMP | Rostelecom, preferred |
| 23 | SBERP | Sberbank RF, preferred |
| 24 | SIBN | Siberian Oil Company (Sibneft), common |
| 25 | SNGS | Surgutneftegas, common |
| 26 | SNGSP | Surgutneftegas, preferred |
| 27 | SPTL | North-West Telecom, common |
| 28 | SPTLP | North-West Telecom, preferred |
| 29 | URSI | UralSvyazInform, common |
| 30 | YUKO | YUKOS, common |
â) Stocks Picked by Experts:
| # | RTS code | Security name |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | AVAZ | Avtovaz, common |
| 32 | AVAZP | Avtovaz, preferred |
| 33 | BANE | Bashneft, common |
| 34 | BANEP | Bashneft, preferred |
| 35 | BEGY | Bashkirenergo, common |
| 36 | BISV | Bashinformsvyaz, common |
| 37 | CHEP | Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant, common |
| 38 | CHMF | Severstal Joint-Stock Company, common |
| 39 | GAZA | GAZ Auto Plant, common |
| 40 | GMKN | Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel, common |
| 41 | KMAZ | KAMAZ Incorporated (Inc), common |
| 42 | KRNGP | Krasnoyarskenergo, preferred |
| 43 | KZBE | Kuzbassenergo, common |
| 44 | MFGS | Slavneft-Megionneftegaz, common |
| 45 | MFGSP | Slavneft-Megionneftegaz, preferred |
| 46 | MGTS | Moscow City Telephone Network, common |
| 47 | MGTSP | Moscow City Telephone Network, preferred |
| 48 | NNSIP | VolgaTelecom, preferred |
| 49 | ORNB | Orenburgneft, common |
| 50 | ORNBP | Orenburgneft, preferred |
| 51 | PFGS | Purneftegas (Rosneft), common |
| 52 | PFGSP | Purneftegas (Rosneft), preferred |
| 53 | RITK | RITEK, common |
| 54 | SVER | Sverdlovenergo, common |
| 55 | TATNP | Tatneft, preferred |
| 56 | TLEN | Tulenergo, common |
| 57 | TRNFP | Transneft, preferred |
| 58 | TZUM | TzUM, Trade House, common |
| 59 | UMAS | United Heavy Machinery (Uralmash-lzhora Group) (UHM), common |
