KARACHI: MSCI anno­unced quarterly review for period to February disclosing changes in constituents of its global indices which would be effective from 27th.

Tahir Abbas, head of research at Arif Habib Ltd, noted that all three stocks which included OGDC, MCB and HBL retained their position in MSCI standard index.

Pakistan weight in MSCI Emerging Market main in­dex was expected to be 0.021pc. There was no change in the MSCI EM small cap index for Pak­­­is­tan.

Published in Dawn, February 11th, 2021

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