Kuala Lumpur, 6 December 2021 – FTSE Russell and Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa  Malaysia”) today announced that there will be one change to the constituents of the FTSE  Bursa Malaysia KLCI, following the semi-annual review of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index  Series. The index series is reviewed semi-annually in accordance with the index ground  rules.  

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, which is part of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series, is widely  used by investors as the primary benchmark for the Malaysian market, including derivatives  through FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Futures (FKLI), and FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Options  (OKLI). The benchmarks are also tracked by several index-linked financial products, such as  exchange-traded funds.  

Following the semi-annual review, changes to the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series  December 2021 are as follows: 

1. FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI 

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI reserve list, comprising the five highest-ranking non constituents of the index by market capitalisation, will be Inari Amertron, QL Resources,  Malaysia Airports, Malaysian Pacific Industries, and ViTrox. The reserve list will be used  if one or more constituents are deleted from the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI in accordance  with the index ground rules during the period up to the next semi-annual review. 

2. FTSE Bursa Malaysia Mid 70 Index 

* MMC Corp was excluded on 26 November 2021 following shareholder approval to the SCR offer

3. FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index 

All constituent changes take effect at the start of business on Monday, 20 December 2021.  The next review will take place in June 2022.  

FTSE Group and Bursa Malaysia have partnered since 2006 to provide a suite of indexes for  the Malaysian Market. Further information on the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series review,  including all additions and deletions as well as ground rules, is available at  https://www.ftserussell.com/products/indices/bursa-malaysia.  

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