As announced on 17 December 2007, the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) annual structural review will be implemented after the close of business on Friday 29 August 2008. Details of the restructure are available at Standard & Poor’s website www.gics.standardandpoors.com
Following the annual structural review, Standard & Poor’s will revise the GICS sub-industry classification for the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P United Kingdom index constituents listed below:
Company Name | Country | SEDOL | Current GICS | Current Sector | New GICS | New Sector |
British Sky Broadcasting | 0141192 | 25401020 (Broadcasting & Cable TV) | Consumer Discretionary |
25401025 |
Sector Unchanged | |
Experian Plc | B19NLV4 | 20201030 (Diversified Commercial & Professional Services) | Industrials |
20202020 |
Sector Unchanged | |
G4S Plc | B01FLG6 | 20201030 (Diversified Commercial & Professional Services) | Industrials |
20201080 |
Sector Unchanged | |
5554041 | 20201030 (Diversified Commercial & Professional Services) | Industrials |
20201080 |
Sector Unchanged |
These changes will become effective after the close of trading on Friday, August 29, 2008.