Indices
The DFM Indices are designed to represent the performance of DFM listed-companies, providing market participants a comprehensive and complementary set of indexes on the general market performance (the DFM General Index), Shari’a-compliant companies’ performance DFM Shari’a Index (DFMSI), and its latest addition the S&P/Hawkamah UAE ESG Index (UAEESGI) on the top performing sustainable listed-companies in the UAE.
S&P DJI has been chosen as the calculation agent for a selection of DFM Indices. As a calculation agent, S&P DJI calculates the DFM Indices in accordance with the methodology document and maintains records of market capitalization and free float for the constituents in line with the calculation methods highlighted in the procedures. S&P DJI also performs index constituent rebalancing, corporate action and event updates, inclusions and exclusions as per the methodology.
