HSI Hong Kong Stock Connect Consumer Staples Index renamed, constituent stocks increased to 35, effective from June 9th.

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23/05/2025
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GMT Eight
On May 23, the Hang Seng Index announced that the Hang Seng Stock Connect Consumer Essentials Index will be renamed the Hang Seng Stock Connect Food and Beverage Index. At the same time, there will be changes to its calculation method, which includes updating industry requirements, fixing the number of constituent stocks at 40, and adding a rule for quarterly fast entry into the index.
On May 23, the Hang Seng Index announced that the Hang Seng Stock Connect Consumer Necessity Index will be renamed the Hang Seng Stock Connect Food and Beverage Index. At the same time, its calculation method will also change, including updating industry requirements, fixing the number of constituent stocks at 40, and adding a quarterly fast inclusion rule. This new calculation method will be used in the index review as of March 31, 2025, and the renaming of the index and related changes in constituent stocks will take effect on June 9, 2025 (Monday). The index ticker symbol will remain unchanged. As for the constituent stocks, the number of constituent stocks will increase from 33 to 35, with stocks such as XIAOCAIYUAN (00999), MIXUE GROUP (02097), JIUMAOJIU (09922) being added, and stocks like HENGAN INT'L (01044) and SHIYUE DAOTIAN (09676) being removed.