Explore the recent MSCI index adjustments and their potential impact on Indian equities, including the inclusion of Nykaa and Coromandel International
In May 2025, MSCI announced its semi-annual index rebalancing, bringing significant changes to the Indian equity landscape. Notably, Nykaa and Coromandel International have been added to the MSCI Global Standard Index, effective from May 30, 2025.@EconomicTimes+2Reuters+2Bajaj Broking+2
These inclusions are anticipated to attract substantial passive inflows, with estimates ranging between $216–$227 million for Coromandel and $172–$181 million for Nykaa. Reuters
Additionally, the MSCI India Domestic Index will see the inclusion of Coromandel and GMR Airports, while Sona BLW Precision Forgings will be removed. Reuters
The rebalancing also affects the MSCI Global Smallcap Index, with 11 additions and 21 deletions, and the India Domestic Smallcap Index, which will include 12 new stocks and remove 21. Bajaj Broking+2Reuters+2@EconomicTimes+2
These adjustments reflect MSCI's response to evolving market dynamics and can influence investor sentiment and capital allocation. Investors should consider these changes when evaluating portfolio strategies and potential opportunities in the Indian stock market.
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