The FTSE Developed Europe Ex UK Index

The FTSE Developed Europe ex UK Index comprises large (45%) and mid (55%) cap stocks covering 15 Developed markets in Europe excluding the UK. It was launched on June 30, 2000. The Base Date is December 31, 1986.

The index is derived from the FTSE Global Equity Index Series

FTSE Global Equity Index Series

The FTSE Global Equity Index Series was launched in September 2003, and provides coverage of some 8,000 stocks in 48 countries.The family includes the FTSE SmallCap Index and broader FTSE Global All Cap Indices as well as the FTSE All-World Index Series .-References:**...

 (GEIS), which covers 98% of the world’s investable market capitalisation.

Stocks are free-float weighted. The index follows the Industry Classification Benchmark

Industry Classification Benchmark

The Industry Classification Benchmark is an industry classification taxonomy developed by Dow Jones and FTSE. It is used to segregate markets into sectors within the macroeconomy...

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Constituents

Country	Constituents	Market Cap(USDbn)(%)	Weight
Austria	11	73	1.14
Belgium/Luxembourg	16	144	2.26
Denmark	12	110	1.73
Finland	11	161	2.53
France	72	1,503	23.57
Germany	51	1,029	16.12
Greece	12	95	1.49
Ireland	8	104	1.63
Italy	44	602	9.43
Netherlands	21	485	7.61
Norway	11	115	1.8
Portugal	8	53	0.84
Spain	33	622	9.74
Sweden	33	369	5.79
Switzerland	33	914	14.33
Total	376	6,380	100