FTSE AIM UK 50 Index

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FTSE AIM UK 50 Index
FoundationMay 16, 2005;18 years ago (2005-05-16)
Operator FTSE Group
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Website Official website

The FTSE AIM UK 50 Index was introduced on 16 May 2005, and is a market-capitalisation-weighted stock market index. The index incorporates the largest 50 UK companies (by capitalisation) which have their primary listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). [1]

It includes UK domiciled companies only. The index is reviewed quarterly, and the constituent companies may change based on market capitalisation data as at the end of February, May, August and November. The index is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group. [2]

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References

  1. "FTSE AIM UK 50 Inex". Intetactive Investor. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. "New FTSE AIM Index Series" (PDF). London Stock Exchange. Retrieved 22 March 2020.