CASE introduces New Sectors Classification Standard and Twelve Sector Indices

In its continuous efforts to upgrade its services to market participants as well as harmonize with international capital markets, CASE has re-classified all its listed companies into 17 new sectors, instead of the current 22 sectors, effective 4th of September 2007. CASE sector indices comprise: Banks, Basic Resources, Chemicals, Construction and Materials, Food and Beverage, Financial Services Excluding Banks, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, Industrial Goods and Services and Automobiles, Personal and Household Products, Real Estate, Telecommunications, Travel and Leisure.