MSCI September rejig to be effective from Friday's close: 2 PSUs to be added to MSCI Global Standard Index

Periodically, MSCI makes some rejig in the global indices which likely leads to fresh FII inflows.
MSCI September rejig to be effective from Friday's close: 2 PSUs to be added to MSCI Global Standard Index
Meanwhile, 6 stocks namely Dixon Tech, Cochin Shipyard, IREDA and HUDCO will be ousted from the index. | Representational image | Image credit: Pexels

The MSCI Global Standard Index and MSCI Smallcap Index are slated for a rejig from today's close. As per Zee Business Research inputs, a total of Rs 33,530- Rs 37,730 crore in net inflows are estimated from the FIIs upon the rejig.

In the MSCI EM index, weightage of India will be increased to 20 per cent from 8 per cent in 2020. Also, the weightage of the country's top private lender by m-cap HDFC Bank will be increased in 2 phases.

MSCI Global Standard Index' stocks to be included

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Company Expected Inflows (in cr)

DIXON TECH +2624

VODAFONE IDEA +2389

OIL INDIA +2163

ZYDUS LIFE +1861

RVNL +1777

PRESTIGE EST +1492

OFSS +1441

Stocks to be excluded and the likely outflow

Company Expected Outflow (in cr)

Bandhan Bank - 900

Weightage of the below stocks to be increased in MSCI Global Standard Index

Company Expected Inflows (in cr)

HDFC Bank +14830

Bharti Airtel + 2062

Coal India +822

HPCL +192

ICICI Lombard +159

Persistent Sys +125

Furthermore, 27 stocks will be included in the MSCI Smallcap index, including Bandhan Bank, Go Digit, Max Estates, Gulf Oil and GMR Power among others. Meanwhile, 6 stocks namely Dixon tech, Cochin Shipyard, IREDA, HUDCO will be ousted from the index.